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Pacific Loons, Friday field notes, and feeling cold, Mar. 22, 2013

As posted earlier today, the two adult Pacific Loons of Morris County remain. There were no reports of anyone checking the Morris Plains location for the juvenile Pacific Loon which was not seen at all on March 21. ————— A … Continue reading

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Morris Plains Pacific Loon is gone; Great Egret and Pine Siskin in Somerset Co., Mar.21, 2013

After twelve consecutive days, it appears that the juvenile Pacific Loon has flown from the pond on American Road, Morris Plains. Despite searching for twenty-five minutes at 5:00 p.m. by me and by Tom Johnson later, the loon did not … Continue reading

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Osprey, Rusty Blackbirds, Pacific Loons, Mar. 20, 2013

With the vernal equinox came some local arrivals, some continuing visitors and a wintry blast from the north that puts a chill onto thoughts of spring. Jim Mulvey captured an image of Morris County’s first Osprey of 2013 (according to … Continue reading

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The Morris Daily Loon Report: at least two Pacific Loons are present, Mar. 20, 2013

The juvenile Pacific Loon of American Road, Morris Plains and the adult at Lake Parsippany are both reported today. The Boonton Pacific Loon is probably in the reservoir but has not been reported yet today. As mentioned in yesterday’s post, … Continue reading

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3 Pacific Loons continue in Morris Co., other field notes, Mar. 19, 2013

(Click on the picture for a larger image.) All three Morris County Pacific Loons were viewed today. – The Morris Plains juvenile completed Day 11 on American Road. – The Lake Parsippany adult was with 470 Common Mergansers, a female … Continue reading

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Day 11 of Pacific Loon in Morris Plains, Mar. 19, 2013

Mike Wolfe confirms it. The juvenile Pacific Loon continues for another day in Morris Plains. This morning, Mike previously reported the adult Pacific Loon from Lake Parsippany.

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Pacific Loon continues at Lake Parsippany, Mar. 19, 2013

Mike Wolfe reports the Pacific Loon (PALO) continues at Lake Parsippany this morning. It is assumed the Morris Plains PALO is also present but no one has reported as of 9:00 a.m.

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Pacific Loons and other reports, Mar. 18, 2013

(Click on the photo for a larger image.) This was Day 10 of the juvenile Pacific Loon at American Road, Morris Plains. As of 6:30 p.m. in a miserable wet and slippery snow shower, the loon was the only bird … Continue reading

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Pacific Loons: present in Morris Plains and Lake Parsippany, Mar. 18, 2013

Mike Wolfe reports both the Morris Plans juvenile and the Lake Parsippany adult Pacific Loons (PALO) are present at their respective locations this morning. The Boonton Reservoir member of the MoCoPALO club has not been looked for today, as far … Continue reading

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Morris Lakes: Horned Grebe, Great Cormorant, Redheads, Mar. 17, 2013

No Loon reports here. See the following link for the Daily Loon update for today: Three Pacific Loons in Morris County. 1,500 Common Mergansers were on a frigid Split Rock Reservoir this morning. As is typical with this body of … Continue reading

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