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Golden Eagles, Red-shouldered Hawks, Sunday Field Notes, Nov. 3, 2013
6 Golden Eagles, 140 Red-shouldered Hawks at Chimney Rock It has been a memorable weekend at Chimney Rock. At least 6 more Golden Eagles passed over the hawk watch one day after a Rock one-day record of 7 was set … Continue reading
2013 Christmas Bird Counts in Morris and Somerset Counties
The 114th Christmas Bird Count (CBC) season takes place from December 14, 2013 through January 5, 2014. There are three CBCs covering three weekends of the CBC season in Morris and Somerset Counties. Here are the counts and their contact … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County, Somerset County
Tagged Audubon, birding, birds, Christmas Bird Count, Citizen Science, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, somerset county
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7 Golden Eagles, 2 No. Goshawks, 86 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 2, 2013
Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/2/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 422 BE 1 1 176 NH 2 2 80 SS 30 31 … Continue reading
Posted in Chimney Rock Hawkwatch
Tagged birding, birds, Chimney Rock, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, mocosocobirds, nature, ornithology, somerset county
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2 Golden Eagles at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Nov. 2, 2013
Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 02, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 27 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 0 83 Bald Eagle 0 0 57 Northern Harrier … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County
Tagged birding, birds, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, ornithology
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Golden Eagles, Northern Goshawk, and other field notes, Nov. 2, 2013
7 Golden Eagles at Chimney Rock In 2.5 hours this afternoon, 7 Golden Eagles (2 groups of 3, together) and a Northern Goshawk passed over Chimney Rock Hawk Watch in Martinsville (Jeff Ellerbusch, Simon Lane, et al). The full tally … Continue reading
Posted in Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Morris County, Somerset County
Tagged birding, birds, Chimney Rock, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, somerset county
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6 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Oct. 29, 2013
[From 3 days ago] Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 29, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 1 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 6 83 Bald Eagle 0 … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County
Tagged birding, birds, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology
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Slow days at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 1, 2013
Today’s total of 1 raptor bettered yesterday’s count by 1. Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/1/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 422 BE … Continue reading
Posted in Chimney Rock Hawkwatch
Tagged birding, birds, Chimney Rock, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, mocosocobirds, nature, ornithology, somerset county
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Dunlin, Pectoral Sandpiper and Sora in Morris Co., Nov. 1, 2013
Kitchell Pond at Loantaka Brook Reservation in Morris Township has a history of hosting interesting species: Greater White-fronted Goose, Cackling Goose, shorebirds such as 2012’s Long-billed Dowitcher, seasonal species such as Solitary, Spotted, and Least Sandpipers and Greater and Lesser … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County
Tagged birding, birds, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, shorebirds
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Thursday Field Notes and Life After iGoogle, Oct. 31, 2013
From Dorie Cappiello: “Lake Hopatcong is having it’s 5 year drawdown this year, so the north end has acres of mudflats. It is the lowest I have seen in over 15 years. So, plenty of waterfowl are on the small … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County
Tagged birding, birds, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology
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3 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 30, 2013
Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/30/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 102 422 BE 0 43 175 NH 0 45 78 SS 3 1069 … Continue reading
Posted in Chimney Rock Hawkwatch
Tagged birding, birds, Chimney Rock, hawk watch, Hawks, migration, Morris County, nature, ornithology, somerset county
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