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Golden Eagle and 116 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 25, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/25/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 101 421 BE 2 29 161 NH 4 30 63 SS 72 927 … Continue reading

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Vesper Sparrows, Red-headed Woodpeckers, Golden Eagle, Oct. 25, 2013

2 Vesper Sparrows turned up at Veteran’s Memorial Park, Whippany this morning for the first time this year (Jamie Glydon). This is ten days later than last year at the same location. Jamie found another Vesper Sparrow at Troy Meadows … Continue reading

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Thursday Field Notes, Oct. 24, 2013

This morning, Duke Farms had Vesper Sparrow, 18 Rusty Blackbirds in a single flock, 7 American Pipits, 2 Eastern Meadowlarks, 12 White-crowned Sparrows and other species typical of the area (Jeff Ellerbusch). =================================== From Julie Buechner: A Northern Shoveler, Greater … Continue reading

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57 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 23, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/23/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 99 419 BE 0 23 155 NH 0 25 58 SS 38 747 … Continue reading

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Cackling Geese, Vesper Sparrow, Birds, Oct. 23, 2013

The season’s first two Cackling Geese of the mocosocoBirds region were reported this morning from Amwell Pond in Hillsborough Township. The pond is at the corner of Auten and Amwell Roads. =========================================================== Diversity of species may be diminishing but individual numbers … Continue reading

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Golden Eagle, 35 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 22, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/22/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 99 419 BE 0 23 155 NH 1 25 58 SS 23 709 … Continue reading

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26 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 21, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/21/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 98 418 BE 0 23 155 NH 0 24 57 SS 20 686 … Continue reading

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Red-headed Woodpeckers and Sparrows, Oct. 21, 2013

Juvenile Red-headed Woodpecker, Bee Meadow Park, NJ (photo by Mitch Van Beekum). From Mitch Van Beekum: I found a juvenile Woodpecker today in Bee Meadow Park, Whippany. Also, the 2 adults are still hanging around in the same area. From … Continue reading

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139 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 20, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/20/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 97 417 BE 3 23 155 NH 1 24 57 SS 103 666 … Continue reading

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Sunday Field Notes, Oct. 20, 2013

Ruddy Ducks are here: 175 at Mt. Hope Lake and 54 at Boonton Reservoir emphasize that point. In addition, Mt. Hope Lake has 4 Gadwall, 6 Ring-necked Ducks, the first 2 American Coot of the season in Morris County, 16 … Continue reading

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