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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 21, 2012

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 21, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 28 28 Turkey Vulture 0 44 44 Osprey 0 43 138 Bald Eagle 0 19 88 Northern Harrier 0 6 16 … Continue reading →

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Vespers, Siskins and Sunday Notes, Oct. 21, 2012

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Yesterday’s Evening Grosbeaks did not reappear today at Scherman Hoffman in Bernardsville. They were searched for in the morning by Jeff Ellerbusch and myself. Instead, we had 40 Pine Siskins, some Purple Finches, an immature Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, a Hermit Thrush … Continue reading →

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Sparrows and a pet duck at Troy Meadows, Oct. 20, 2012

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Is anyone missing a Mandarin Duck? A drake was found this morning in Troy Brook accessed from the Troy Meadows Road entrance to Troy Meadows in Parsippany. The escapee flushed before a photo was taken. Sparrows are plentiful in Troy … Continue reading →

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Sparrows at Finderne and Hanover, Oct. 17, 2012

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

The season’s first Fox Sparrow and latest Wilson’s Warbler were both found at Finderne Wetlands this morning by Jeff Ellerbusch. The sheer number of sparrows is really the story. To quote Jeff: “I only covered a small fraction today…(there were) … Continue reading →

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Northern Goshawk at Chimney Rock, Oct. 16, 2012

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/16/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 16 16 16 OS 3 157 515 BE 4 62 282 NH 2 39 106 SS 185 907 … Continue reading →

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A wet Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Oct. 15, 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 10/15/2012 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 154 512 BE 0 58 278 NH 0 37 104 SS 0 722 … Continue reading →

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Clay-colored and Nelson’s Sparrows at Finderne, Oct. 15, 2012.

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Jeff Ellerbusch relocated the Clay-colored Sparrow at Finderne Wetlands found yesterday by Tom Smith. It was on the west side of the pond directly below the Van Veghten House. As a bonus, Jeff also found a Nelson’s Sparrow on the … Continue reading →

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Oct. 14, 2012

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Oct 14, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 28 28 Turkey Vulture 0 44 44 Osprey 0 41 136 Bald Eagle 0 15 84 Northern Harrier 0 4 14 … Continue reading →

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American Kestrels in Bedminster Township, Oct. 8, 2012

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

From Ken Hart: Stopped by the Robert J. Stahl Natural Area, in Bedminster, today for only 20 minutes around 5PM, and saw six American Kestrels either hunting over the fields or perched at the tops of small trees. At one … Continue reading →

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sept. 23, 2012

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 23, 2012 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 2 86 87 Bald Eagle 6 67 67 Northern Harrier 0 10 10 … Continue reading →

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