Tag Archives: migration

21 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 8, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/8/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 0 6 181 NH 4 17 95 SS 10 110 … Continue reading

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More Pectoral Sandpipers, Nov. 8, 2013

Bald Eagle at Troy Meadows (photo by Chris Thomas). 4 Pectoral Sandpipers and a Greater Yellowlegs were in the secluded pond at Troy Meadows this morning. 6 Green-winged Teal and 9 American Black Ducks shared the pond. An adult Bald … Continue reading

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Mostly Ducks, Nov. 7, 2013

The picture above is of a Red Fox strolling out a narrow spit of the drawn-down Lake Hopatcong south of Brady Road Bridge. The north end of Lake Hopatcong saw the first two Lesser Scaup of the season reported in Morris … Continue reading

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Wednesday Field Notes, Nov. 6, 2013

American Tree Sparrows are trickling into the mocosocoBirds area as evidenced by the photo by Dave Blinder taken at Troy Meadows this morning. A Pectoral Sandpiper at Lake Musconetcong, which is partially drawn down, was eBirded by Alan Boyd. Alan … Continue reading

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6 Raptors on SW Winds at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 6, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/6/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 1 6 181 NH 1 13 91 SS 2 100 … Continue reading

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12 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Nov. 5, 2013

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 05, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 1 84 Bald Eagle 0 0 57 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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Vesper Sparrows, Am. Pipits, Shorebirds, Nov. 5, 2013

3 Vesper Sparrows, 2 White-crowned Sparrows and 6 flyover Horned Larks are among the highlights from Duke Farms today. 100+ American Pipits were at the fields on Rattlesnake Bridge Road, Bedminster Twp. yesterday, Nov. 4 (Jeff Ellerbusch). The Pectoral Sandpiper continues … Continue reading

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34 Raptors, Northern Goshawk at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 4, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/4/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 0 4 179 NH 3 12 90 SS 5 87 … Continue reading

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Monday Field Notes, Nov. 4, 2013

Loantaka Brook Reservation continues to host a cooperative Sora and Pectoral Sandpiper as well as Killdeer, Green-winged Teal and Gadwall (Julie Buechner). From Vicki Schwartz in Hillsborough Township: This morning there was a Cackling Goose in a flock of 300 … Continue reading

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Golden Eagles, Northern Goshawk at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Nov. 3, 2013

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 03, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 0 83 Bald Eagle 0 0 57 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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