Author Archives: Jonathan Klizas

Forster’s Tern at Boonton Reservoir; other Morris notes, Sept. 26, 2012

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

A Forster’s Tern was viewed at Boonton Reservoir for at least 10 minutes this afternoon at 1:15. It was constantly airborne near the island towards the southern half of the reservoir. It may be viewable from the old Bridge walkway … Continue reading →

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90 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Sept. 25, 2012

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/25/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 11 317 317 BE 10 198 198 NH 0 49 49 SS 22 665 … Continue reading →

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788 Broad-winged Hawks at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sept. 24, 2012

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/24/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 11 306 306 BE 7 188 188 NH 1 49 49 SS 48 643 … Continue reading →

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sept. 24, 2012

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 87 88 Bald Eagle 2 69 69 Northern Harrier 0 10 10 … Continue reading →

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19 warbler species, etc. at Glenhurst Meadows, Sept. 24, 2012

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Another good Monday migration – Jeff Ellerbusch reports “an impressive morning” at Glenhurst Meadows in Warren Township. Highlights: 6 Chimney Swifts 10 Northern Flickers 8 Eastern Phoebes 1 Blue-headed Vireo 4 Red-eyed Vireos 7 Tree Swallows 2 Red-breasted Nuthatches 1 … Continue reading →

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Common Gallinule, Morris Lakes report, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Mt. Hope Lake in Rockaway Township had 9 Blue-winged Teal, 1 Northern Shoveler, 3 Ruddy Ducks, 1 Pied-billed Grebe, 30 Double-crested Cormorants, 4 Great Blue Herons, 2 Great Egrets and 1 American Coot. 41 Mute Swans represents one of the … Continue reading →

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1,454 Raptors at Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/23/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 17 295 295 BE 19 181 181 NH 4 48 48 SS 130 595 … Continue reading →

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 23, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 2 86 87 Bald Eagle 6 67 67 Northern Harrier 0 10 10 … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning migrants in Morris and Somerset, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

The cold front that came into our region last night held the hope of a bounty of migrants for Sunday morning but the reality was a modest return instead, certainly nothing like last weekend. Highlights from Sayre’s Farm in Morris … Continue reading →

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Clay-colored Sparrow continues in Florham, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

The Clay-colored Sparrow (CCSP) discovered this afternoon by Jamie Glydon was present as late as 6:00 p.m. The location is the area known as Florham Park Fields on Columbia Turnpike. The CCSP was near the mound by the pond furthest away … Continue reading →

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