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The Boonton Christmas Bird Count, Dec. 22, 2013: an invitation to participate

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Floyd Wolfarth (1911-1987), an historical figure in New Jersey birding, one of the founding members of the Urner Ornithological Club and the symbolic patriarch of the Raccoon Ridge Hawk Watch, receives credit for being the founder of the Boonton Christmas … Continue reading →

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Season Finale at Wildcat Ridge Hawk Watch, Nov. 15, 2013

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 15, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 1 84 Bald Eagle 0 2 59 Northern Harrier 0 … Continue reading →

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Red-necked Grebe, Tundra Swans at Lake Hopatcong, Nov. 16, 2013

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Three Grebe species were seen at Lake Hopatcong this morning: Red-necked Grebe – Great Cove, viewable for the Jefferson House parking lot on Nolan’s Point Road. Horned Grebe – west of Nolan’s Point. Pied-billed Grebe – various locations. 6 Tundra … Continue reading →

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Friday Field Notes, Nov. 15, 2013

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

The Chimney Rock Hawk Watch in Martinsville had its season finale today. The final raptor ? A Golden Eagle right in front of the platform. Today’s results from Chimney Rock are in this post. =============== From Tim Vogel: Beveryck Rd., … Continue reading →

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Final day of the season at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 15, 2013

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/15/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 0 14 189 NH 0 30 108 SS 3 139 … Continue reading →

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7 Raptors at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 14, 2013

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/14/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 1 14 189 NH 4 30 108 SS 1 136 … Continue reading →

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Slow Day (1 Raptor) at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Nov. 14, 2013

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 14, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 1 84 Bald Eagle 0 2 59 Northern Harrier … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Field Notes, Nov. 13, 2013

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Leucistic Killdeer, Duke Farms, Nov. 13 2013 (photo by Jeff Ellerbusch) The leucistic Killdeer shown above was found on Duke Farms, Hillsborough Twp. associating with 15 normal Killdeer in a cut corn field off New Center Rd. (Jeff Ellerbusch). At … Continue reading →

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6 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, NJ, Nov. 13, 2013

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Nov 13, 2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total Black Vulture 0 27 28 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 0 1 84 Bald Eagle 0 2 59 Northern Harrier … Continue reading →

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Golden Eagle (19 Raptors) at Chimney Rock, NJ, Nov. 13, 2013

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 11/13/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 0 1 423 BE 1 13 188 NH 0 26 104 SS 2 135 … Continue reading →

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