Category Archives: Morris County

Pacific Loons and other reports, Mar. 18, 2013

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

(Click on the photo for a larger image.) This was Day 10 of the juvenile Pacific Loon at American Road, Morris Plains. As of 6:30 p.m. in a miserable wet and slippery snow shower, the loon was the only bird … Continue reading →

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Pacific Loons: present in Morris Plains and Lake Parsippany, Mar. 18, 2013

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Mike Wolfe reports both the Morris Plans juvenile and the Lake Parsippany adult Pacific Loons (PALO) are present at their respective locations this morning. The Boonton Reservoir member of the MoCoPALO club has not been looked for today, as far … Continue reading →

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Morris Lakes: Horned Grebe, Great Cormorant, Redheads, Mar. 17, 2013

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

No Loon reports here. See the following link for the Daily Loon update for today: Three Pacific Loons in Morris County. 1,500 Common Mergansers were on a frigid Split Rock Reservoir this morning. As is typical with this body of … Continue reading →

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Three Pacific Loons in Morris County, Mar. 17, 2013

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

And then there were three Sunday, March 17, 2013 No.1 – the juvenile of American Road, Morris Plains is present for a 9th day in the same pond. The photo below was taken this morning by Joe Pescatore. No. 2 … Continue reading →

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3rd Morris County Pacific Loon at Boonton Reservoir, Mar. 17, 2013

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Simon Lane and I are watching another Pacific Loon adult at the north end of Boonton Reservoir. 2 Common Loons are also here. This assumes the nearby Lake Parsippany adult has not flown.

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Both Pacific Loons continue in Morris County, Mar. 17, 2013

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

As of 7:00 this morning, the juvenile Pacific Loon is in Day 9 of its residence on a pond on American Road, Morris Plains. Likewise, the adult Pacific Loon found yesterday continues at Lake Parsippany.

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Redheads, Red-breasted Merganser, field notes and 2 Pacific Loons, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

From Budd Lake today, Dave Harrison reports a Red-breasted Merganser, at least 11 Redheads and about 75 Scaup. The 20 or so Scaup he could ID were Lesser. The others were too distant. ————— Boonton Reservoir is one of the … Continue reading →

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Loon-acy, 2nd Pacific Loon in Morris County, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Why have one when two will do. After viewing the continuing juvenile Pacific Loon at Morris Plains this morning (Day 8), Simon Lane and I drove over to Lake Parsippany to investigate a suspicious eBird report of a Red-throated Loon … Continue reading →

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2nd Pacific Loon in Morris County, Lk. Parsippany, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Simon Lane and I are currently viewing an adult Pacific Loon from the east shore of Lake Parsippany. More to follow.

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Pacific Loon, 8th day in Morris Plains, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

The Pacific Loon of American Road, Morris Plains continues for an eighth day as of 7:30 this morning.

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