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Friday Field Notes, Sep. 13, 2013

If you are near a device connected to the Internet right now, check this out: tempest.aos.wisc.edu/radar/uscompjs.html. The screen displays a radar image of migration as it is happening and as of 8:15 this evening the east coast was lit up … Continue reading

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Night-Herons, Baird’s Sandpiper, other field notes, Sep. 12, 2013

And then there were two (Click on the photo for a larger image). You may paraphrase a quote attributed to Frederic Chopin: “Nothing is more beautiful than a guitar, save perhaps two”, or come up with numerous spin-offs of “Doubling … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 11, 2013

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 11, 2013 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 1 12 19 Bald Eagle 0 8 12 Northern Harrier 0 2 2 … Continue reading

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Two Night-Heron species in Parsippany, Sep. 11, 2013

Juvenile Black-crowned Night-Heron, Parsippany, NJ, Sep. 11, 2013 (photo by Julie Buechner). The first documented report in 84 years of both Black-crowned and Yellow-crowned Night-Herons appearing in the same place, practically in the same tree, in Morris County occurred today. Julie Buechner … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 10, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/10/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 13 89 89 BE 3 44 44 NH 0 9 9 SS 1 70 … Continue reading

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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron continues in Parsippany, Sep. 10, 2013

The juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron found yesterday in Parsippany by Julie Buechner continues today. It is located at a pond on Jefferson Road near the intersection of Smith Road. It favors the southern end of the pond. It has been seen … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 9, 2013

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/9/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 1 76 76 BE 4 41 41 NH 0 9 9 SS 0 69 … Continue reading

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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in Parsippany, other reports, Sep. 9, 2013

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Parsippany, NJ (photos by Julie Buechner) Julie Buechner discovered a juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron today in a corporate pond on Jefferson Road near Smith Road in Parsippany. This is the only report of this species in Morris County for … Continue reading

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Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 8, 2013

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 08, 2013 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 4 11 18 Bald Eagle 5 8 12 Northern Harrier 1 2 2 … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 7-8, 2013

[Sep. 7’s data follows Sep. 8 – Editor] Chimney Rock Martinsville,  NJ,  USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/8/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 11 75 75 BE 11 37 … Continue reading

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