Tag Archives: migration

Wednesday Field Notes, Oct. 30, 2013

Glenhurst Meadows 14 Red-headed Woodpeckers were tallied along the Passaic River at Glenhurst Meadows this morning (Jeff Ellerbusch). Other highlights include 4 Hermit Thrushes, 1,500 American Robins, 1 American Pipit, 4 Vesper Sparrows in the garden area, 80 Savannah, 60 … Continue reading

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84 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 29, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/29/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 102 422 BE 2 43 175 NH 4 45 78 SS 31 1066 … Continue reading

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More Vesper Sparrows, other field notes, Oct. 29, 2013

9 Vesper Sparrows were at Duke Farms today in the community garden area (Jeff Ellerbusch). Can anyone remember a bounty of Vespers as we have had this October? 80 American Pipits were in a single flock behind the community garden. … Continue reading

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28 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 28, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/28/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 101 421 BE 4 41 173 NH 2 41 74 SS 13 1035 … Continue reading

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119 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 27, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/27/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 101 421 BE 5 37 169 NH 8 39 72 SS 57 1022 … Continue reading

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Monday Field Notes, Oct. 28, 2013

Washington Valley in Morris Township had 15 Rusty Blackbirds and a Fox Sparrow along Patriots Path on Whitehead Road this afternoon. From Ken Hart: 3 Dark-eyed Juncos, Eastern Phoebe, and a Hermit Thrush were seen this morning near my home … Continue reading

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17 Vesper Sparrows at Duke Farm; Ducks at Mt. Hope Lake, Oct. 27, 2013

17 Vesper Sparrows at Duke Farm After finding 14 Vesper Sparrows at Finderne Wetlands yesterday, Oct. 26, Jeff Ellerbusch outdid that by finding 17 Vespers at Duke Farms today. Most were in the general vicinity of the community garden. According … Continue reading

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21 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Oct. 26, 2013

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 26, 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 7 57 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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2 Golden Eagles (60 Raptors) at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 26, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/26/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 101 421 BE 3 32 164 NH 1 31 64 SS 38 965 … Continue reading

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Vesper Sparrows, Red-headed Woodpeckers, Oct. 26, 2013

Vesper Sparrow, Troy Meadows, NJ, Oct. 26, 2013 (Photo by Chris Thomas) 14 Vesper Sparrows at Finderne Wetlands, 6 at Troy Meadows, 2 at the Tourne, 2 at Duke Farms, 1 in Whippany and another in Chatham Twp. This is … Continue reading

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