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A Golden Eagle passes through Morris on Sep. 18, 2014

Golden Eagle at Chimney Rock, NJ, Oct. 25, 2013 (photo by Jeff Ellerbusch). A Golden Eagle remains one of the most thrilling species of birds to see no matter where one is encountered.  In New Jersey, the local hawk watches … Continue reading

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Common Loons and Dunlin in Morris, Sep. 25, 2015

Common Loons and Dunlin at Boonton Reservoir Much needed rain visited Morris and Somerset Counties through the night into the morning. Boonton Reservoir was generally quiet. Even the usual 100 or so Ring-billed Gulls were absent. Highlight number one of … Continue reading

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10 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 24, 2014

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 24, 2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 57 61 Bald Eagle 0 42 47 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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51 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 24, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/24/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 8 207 207 BE 2 95 95 NH 0 28 28 SS 17 645 … Continue reading

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906 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 23, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/23/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 17 199 199 BE 12 93 93 NH 2 28 28 SS 80 628 … Continue reading

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4 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 23, 2014

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 23, 2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 56 60 Bald Eagle 0 42 47 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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Migrants and Drought Status, Sep. 23, 2014

Migrant songbirds were evident this morning following a night of northerly winds. Chimney Rock had Blue-headed, Philadelphia and Red-eyed Vireos, 2 Winter Wrens calling simultaneously, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Swainson’s Thrush, Purple Finches and 15 warbler species including Black-and-white, Tennessee, Nashville, Common … Continue reading

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1,068 Raptors at Chimney Rock, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 22, 2014

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/22/2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 8 182 182 BE 7 81 81 NH 2 26 26 SS 131 548 … Continue reading

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South Branch Preserve, Mt. Olive Twp., Sep. 21, 2014

NOTE: The Autumnal Equinox occurs at 10:29 PM EDT on Monday, September 22, 2014 (converted from 2:29 PM UTC, September 23, 2014). The South Branch Preserve is in Mt. Olive Twp. It is not to be confused with the South … Continue reading

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27 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 21, 2014

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 21, 2014 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 0 0 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 5 55 59 Bald Eagle 2 42 47 Northern Harrier … Continue reading

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