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

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

(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

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

(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

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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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Three Pacific Loons in Morris County, Mar. 17, 2013

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

And then there were three Sunday, March 17, 2013 No.1 – the juvenile of American Road, Morris Plains is present for a 9th day in the same pond. The photo below was taken this morning by Joe Pescatore. No. 2 … Continue reading →

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Redheads, Red-breasted Merganser, field notes and 2 Pacific Loons, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

From Budd Lake today, Dave Harrison reports a Red-breasted Merganser, at least 11 Redheads and about 75 Scaup. The 20 or so Scaup he could ID were Lesser. The others were too distant. ————— Boonton Reservoir is one of the … Continue reading →

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Loon-acy, 2nd Pacific Loon in Morris County, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Why have one when two will do. After viewing the continuing juvenile Pacific Loon at Morris Plains this morning (Day 8), Simon Lane and I drove over to Lake Parsippany to investigate a suspicious eBird report of a Red-throated Loon … Continue reading →

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Pacific Loon, 8th day in Morris Plains, Mar. 16, 2013

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

The Pacific Loon of American Road, Morris Plains continues for an eighth day as of 7:30 this morning.

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