Category Archives: Chimney Rock Hawkwatch

Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 5, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/5/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 5 53 53 BE 8 24 24 NH 3 5 5 SS 9 15 … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 3, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/3/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 14 29 29 BE 11 11 11 NH 2 2 2 SS 4 4 … Continue reading

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The Season Begins at Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Sep. 1, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/1/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 15 15 15 BE 0 0 0 NH 0 0 0 SS 0 0 … Continue reading

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Sunday Field Notes, Aug. 25, 2013

Two Yellow-breasted Chats in Morris Township Two Yellow-breasted Chats were in Washington Valley, Morris Township this morning approximately one mile apart from each other. One was found along Patriots Path on Whitehead Rd. , a new location for this observer. … Continue reading

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Yellow-bellied and other Flycatchers, Aug. 24, 2013

Gentle north winds overnight, the pre-dawn radar looked promising, the time of year was right for an August push of southbound migrants, but it depended on where you were. It was a good morning at Chimney Rock. Jeff Ellerbusch tallied … Continue reading

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Tennessee Warbler and other migrants, Aug. 16, 2013

An early Tennessee Warbler was the highlight at Chimney Rock this morning (Jeff Ellerbusch). A Northern Harrier flyover was seen from the parking lot. Other warblers were: Worm-eating Warbler Blue-winged Warbler – 2 Black-and-white Warbler – 5 Common Yellowthroat American … Continue reading

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Blue Grosbeak and migrants at Chimney Rock, Aug. 15, 2013

The last two mornings brought a blast of autumnal air to the region. Coincidentally, migration came along with it. Here are results from Chimney Rock thanks to Jeff Ellerbusch. An adult male Blue Grosbeak found this morning is a highlight … Continue reading

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Common Redpolls at Chimney Rock, Feb. 14, 2013

Jeff Ellerbusch had a group of Common Redpolls calling as they flew over the parking area of the Chimney Rock Hawkwatch this morning. Jeff’s description: “Vocal, flyover group – no visuals due to pretty severe fog (group sounded pretty large). … Continue reading

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Crossbills and Redpolls in Somerset; Waterfowl in Morris, Nov. 17, 2012.

Red and White-winged Crossbills continue at Chimney Rock in Martinsville. Jeff Ellerbusch and Simon Lane had 6 Red Crossbills and 4 White-winged Crossbills flyover early this morning. Later at Glenhurst Meadows in Warren Township, 3 Common Redpolls were feeding in … Continue reading

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Red and White-winged Crossbills at Chimney Rock, Nov. 16, 2012

The hawk watching season is over for the year at Chimney Rock in Martinsville, but the Crossbills are paying no mind. Jeff Ellerbusch had one each of Red and White-winged Crossbills this morning at the parking lot. A Winter Wren, … Continue reading

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