Author Archives: Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Oct. 10, 2012

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/10/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 14 138 496 BE 2 35 255 NH 0 20 87 SS 15 332 … Continue reading

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Ea. Meadowlark and Am. Pipits in Morris Co., Oct 10, 2012

An Eastern Meadowlark was found late this afternoon by Jamie Glydon at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Whippany. There are scant few reports for the county in 2012 as this species has practically vacated Morris County. Veterans Memorial Park is a … Continue reading

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Warblers, Sparrows and Finches at Black River WMA, Chester Twp., Oct. 10, 2012

From Alan Boyd: Hi Jonathan, This morning I birded around the Pleasant Hill Rd parking lot that is closest to the intersection with Flanders Rd. Lincoln’s Sparrow – 3 White-crowned – 2 Savannah – 2 Swamp – 12 Tennessee Wabler … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Oct. 9, 2012

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/9/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 10 124 482 BE 2 33 253 NH 3 20 87 SS 41 317 … Continue reading

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American Pipits in Morris, Oct. 8, 2012

Traffic was bad early this evening on Jefferson Road in Whippany, so Jamie Glydon decided to avoid it by turning around in the Birchwood Manor parking lot. A Field Sparrow caught his eye and then he heard American Pipits – … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Oct. 8, 2012

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/8/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 23 114 472 BE 6 31 251 NH 8 17 84 SS 115 276 … Continue reading

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Sparrows at Finderne Wetlands; Lincoln’s Sparrow in Morris Township, Oct. 8, 2012

From Tom Smith: There were good numbers of sparrows today at Finderne Wetlands – the bulk of them were Song, Swamp and Savannah, but I was able to find among them one first-year White-Crowned and 2 Bobolinks. Also there were … Continue reading

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American Kestrels in Bedminster Township, Oct. 8, 2012

From Ken Hart: Stopped by the Robert J. Stahl Natural Area, in Bedminster, today for only 20 minutes around 5PM, and saw six American Kestrels either hunting over the fields or perched at the tops of small trees. At one … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 8, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 08, 2012 Species Day Month Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 9 38 133 Bald Eagle 4 6 75 Northern Harrier 1 1 11 … Continue reading

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Sunday report: Pipits, Purple Finches and Sparrows, Oct. 7, 2012

The species of the day are American Pipits, Purple Finches and Sparrow spp. Jamie Glydon found a flock of 50 American Pipits (AMPI) in a private field at the corner of Faber Hill Rd. and Rockaway Valley Rd. in Denville … Continue reading

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