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Sunday Bird Notes, Nov. 16, 2014

(Click on the photo for a larger image.) The White-rumped Sandpiper found yesterday at Tilcon Lake (see that post here) was not relocated this morning despite extensive searching of the lake shore. 2 Horned Larks were at the model airplane … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawk Watch – Season Stats 2014, Nov. 16, 2014

Season Stats 2014

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19 Raptors as Season Ends at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Nov. 15, 2014

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 15, 2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 0 76 Bald Eagle 0 6 72 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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White-rumped Sandpiper, Scoters and Grebes, Nov. 15, 2014

White-rumped Sandpiper in Mt. Olive Twp. A White-rumped Sandpiper (WRSA) was discovered at Tilcon Lake in Mt. Olive Twp. by Alan Boyd today. Reporting this as a rare species in Morris County is an understatement. The only other record in the … Continue reading

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Northern Goshawk (45 Raptors) at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Nov. 14, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/14/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 362 BE 1 22 216 NH 0 39 157 SS 6 195 … Continue reading

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2 Golden Eagles (43 Raptors) at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Nov. 13, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/13/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 362 BE 4 21 215 NH 4 39 157 SS 7 189 … Continue reading

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Cold weather coming; birds, too? – Nov. 12, 2014

The cold blast of weather, arctic vortex, call it what you will, that is currently enveloping most of the midsection of North America will be touching our area soon. While the northeast will be spared the bitter cold, temperatures are … Continue reading

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Snow Geese, 13 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Nov. 12, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/12/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 362 BE 2 17 211 NH 0 35 153 SS 5 182 … Continue reading

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Sandhill Cranes, Cackling Goose, other field notes, Nov. 11, 2014

(Click on the photo for a larger image.) The two Sandhill Cranes of Franklin Township continue in the Randolph Road, Franklin Township corn stubble. At 3:15 this afternoon, they were opposite the building at 100 Randolph Road. Hopefully, enough sustenance … Continue reading

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38 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Nov. 11, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/11/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 0 362 BE 0 15 209 NH 2 35 153 SS 18 177 … Continue reading

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