Category Archives: Somerset County

Tuesday Field Notes, Sep. 24, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Migration continues to bring birds through the mocosocoBirds area. Here are some numbers from this morning at Chimney Rock (Jeff Ellerbusch): 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 Swainson’s Thrush 1 Wood Thrush 7 Black-and-white Warbler 1 Tennessee Warbler 6 Common Yellowthroat 5 … Continue reading →

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275 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 23, 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/23/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 5 229 229 BE 6 112 112 NH 2 21 21 SS 62 459 … Continue reading →

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Monday Migration, Sep. 23, 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

The radar map lit up last night and this morning with migrating birds. Chimney Rock was a great place to measure the extent of the night’s flight. Jeff Ellerbusch’s report from The Rock includes 16 warbler species and the season’s … Continue reading →

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584 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 22, 2013

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/22/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 19 224 224 BE 8 106 106 NH 3 19 19 SS 71 397 … Continue reading →

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Sunday Field Notes, Sep. 22, 2013

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

First Day of Autumn There are now 3 Red-headed Woodpeckers at Troy Meadows: 2 adults and 1 juvenile. Take Troy Meadows road to the end of the gravel and beginning of the dirt portion of the road, turn left (north) … Continue reading →

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44 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 21, 2013

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/21/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 18 205 205 BE 3 98 98 NH 0 16 16 SS 5 326 … Continue reading →

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Red-headed Woodpeckers, Sep. 21, 2013

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

September 2012 saw 7 reports of Red-headed Woodpeckers in New Jersey north of Cape May according to the eBird database. That is how scarce they were for most of the year. September 2013 sees a different story developing. Hardly a … Continue reading →

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20 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 20, 2013

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/20/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 2 187 187 BE 1 95 95 NH 0 16 16 SS 7 321 … Continue reading →

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Friday Field Notes, Sep. 20, 2013

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

A Connecticut Warbler was found late today near the south end of the Meyersville Road Wilderness Trail, Great Swamp NWR (Simon Lane). 1 Killdeer, 1 Spotted Sandpiper, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 4 Least Sandpipers and 5 Semipalmated Sandpipers were at the … Continue reading →

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42 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 19, 2013

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/19/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 11 185 185 BE 8 94 94 NH 0 16 16 SS 6 314 … Continue reading →

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