Category Archives: Morris County

Washington Valley in Morris Township continues to have an abundance of birds. A Connecticut Warbler (COWA) was found today at Sayre’s Farm (40.793685, -74.536908, gravel driveway is slightly west of coordinates). The COWA was with a group of Palm Warblers … Continue reading →

A beautiful, bright yellow Philadelphia Vireo was well viewed this morning, 10-8-2011 at Sayre’s Farm in the Washington Valley Section of Morris Township.(40.793685, -74.536908, the gravel driveway is actually slightly west of the coordinates). A Lincoln’s Sparrow was part of … Continue reading →

From Tim Vogel: – St Clare’s Fields, Denville 10/5/11 Despite all of the activity in a portion of the field over the weekend, shorebirds, etc. continue. – Pectoral Sandpiper 5 Least Sandpiper 1 Peep 1 ? Killdeer 45 – Also … Continue reading →

From Tom Smith, Sunday, 10-2-2011 at Loantaka Brook Reservation. A link to a Google map is here: Interestingly, I found another Philadelphia Vireo today by the pond at Loantaka. They must like it there. There were some other birds there … Continue reading →

From Tim Vogel: – St. Clare’s Hospital Fields, Denville 9/30 AM and PM visits GW Teal 2 RB Gull 30+ Pectoral Sandpiper 1 Greater Yellowlegs 1 Solitary Sandpiper 2 (one with broken leg) Killdeer 23 – 10/1 AM GW Teal … Continue reading →

A Stilt Sandpiper was found this morning in McCarter Park, a.k.a the fields of St.Clare’s, in Denville. – The list: Green-winged Teal 4 Osprey 1 Killdeer 32 Solitary Sandpiper 2 Lesser Yellowlegs 2 Semipalmated Sandpiper 2 Least Sandpiper 1 Pectoral … Continue reading →

From Tim Vogel: St. Clare’s Field, Denville 4:30pm Fields again flooded including access road. Use left rear corner of medical building – there is a path. The mosquitoes are waiting. Pectoral Sandpipers – 13 Killdeer – 1 heard RB Gull … Continue reading →

This morning, 4 Caspian Terns were actively flying around Budd Lake in Mt. Olive Township, Morris County. Other than the terns and a small group of distant assumed Tree Swallows the lake was quiet. A tour of other Morris County … Continue reading →

Morris County’s first record Say’s Phoebe found Monday morning, September 19, 2011 by Jaime Glydon and seen by many into the early evening has not been found on Tuesday, September 20 as of 8:20 a.m. – from a tweet by … Continue reading →

Jamie Glydon found a Say’s Phoebe at Bee Meadow Park in Hanover Township, Morris County this morning at 8:30. If you use Twitter Jamie has a photo @Jglydon. More to follow as the day progresses.