Category Archives: Morris County

Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 6, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 06, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 22 29 124 Bald Eagle 0 1 70 Northern Harrier 0 0 10 … Continue reading

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Pine Siskins and Red-breasted Nuthatches in Jonathan’s Woods, Oct. 6, 2012

Jonathan’s Woods in Denville Township has hosted Red-breasted Nuthatches since early to mid September. A flock of at least 6 Pine Siskins joins them as of this morning illustrating the influx of that species in New Jersey during the past … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 5, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 05, 2012 Updated count on Oct 07, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 4 7 102 Bald Eagle 2 2 … Continue reading

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Kinglets at Troy Meadows; Connecticut Warbler and Bobolinks at Finderne Wetlands, Oct. 3, 2012

A late afternoon walk in foggy, humid and mosquito-filled Troy Meadows in Parsippany produced a pocket of birds including an adult Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Golden-crowned and Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Blackburnian, Magnolia, Yellow-rumped and Palm Warblers, a singing Purple Finch and a flyover … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 1, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 01, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 3 3 98 Bald Eagle 0 0 69 Northern Harrier 0 0 10 … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sept. 30, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 30, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 94 95 Bald Eagle 0 69 69 Northern Harrier 0 10 10 … Continue reading

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Pine Siskins in Morris and Somerset, Sept. 30, 2012

Pine Siskins were reported yesterday from Union to Ocean to Cape May counties. Today they are in Morris and Somerset. From Linda Matula: This past week I’ve had a few purple finches at my feeders in Randolph. Today (Sunday) I … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sept. 29, 2012

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 29, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 2 94 95 Bald Eagle 0 69 69 Northern Harrier 0 10 10 … Continue reading

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Long Valley yard birds; Troy Meadows Warblers; Early White-crowned Sparrow, Sept. 28, 2012

From Ken Hart: Hi Jonathan, I’ve been experimenting this last week and a half with early a.m. birding just outside my house on Black River Road in Long Valley, 1-1/2 miles upstream from the town of Pottersville. I’ve yet to … Continue reading

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Clay-colored and other Sparrows at Duke Farms; Ruddys on the move, Sept. 28, 2012

Jeff Ellerbusch reports the Clay-colored Sparrow (CCSP) he found at Duke Farms in Hillsborough Township yesterday continues this morning. The CCSP is at the right corner of the fenced community garden at the western most parking area of the Orientation … Continue reading

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