Tag Archives: Iceland Gull

Waterfowl on the Raritan River, Feb. 6, 2014

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Jonathan Klizas

The ice floes have cleared, for now, and the Raritan River along the D&R Towpath in Franklin Township hosts the largest congregation of waterfowl in the mocosocoBirds region. Here are Jeff Ellerbusch’s totals from this afternoon: 107 Canada Geese 18 … Continue reading →

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Iceland Gull joins the flock in Hillsborough Twp., Dec. 18, 2013

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

A 1st winter Iceland Gull joined the gull flock today on Homestead Rd., Hillsborough Twp. Continuing are a Glaucous Gull, 3 Lesser Black-Backed Gulls, 4 Great Black-backed Gulls and hundreds of Ring-billed and Herring Gulls. Joining the gulls were thousands … Continue reading →

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Iceland Gull and Redheads, Mar. 3, 2013

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

(Click photo for larger image). The Iceland Gull of Mt. Hope continues as of this morning, Sunday, March 3, 2013. The Iceland Gull has appeared at Mt. Hope Pond shortly after 7:00 the past two mornings. The gulls (Iceland, 25-30 … Continue reading →

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Iceland Gull in Rockaway Twp.; Waterfowl at Lake Hopatcong, Mar. 2, 2013

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

(Click on the photo for a large image). I was at Mt. Hope Pond for no more than 30 seconds this morning at 7:00 when the first-winter Iceland Gull reported by Dan Brill on the JerseyBirds listserv yesterday, flew over … Continue reading →

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Iceland Gull, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Feb. 16, 2013

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

While searching for the Common Goldeneyes reported earlier in the day at Boonton Reservoir this afternoon, Simon Lane watched a Peregrine Falcon get the gulls up in flight and picked out a 1st year Iceland Gull in the vicinity of … Continue reading →

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