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316 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 14, 2013

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 14, 2013 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 10 27 34 Bald Eagle 3 13 17 Northern Harrier 0 2 2 … Continue reading →

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136 Raptors at Wildcat Ridge, Hibernia, NJ, Sep. 13, 2013

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Wildcat Ridge Hibernia, New Jersey, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Sep 13, 2013 Species Day Month Season Black Vulture 0 1 1 Turkey Vulture 0 0 0 Osprey 5 17 24 Bald Eagle 2 10 14 Northern Harrier 0 2 2 … Continue reading →

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Great Cormorant in Parsippany; Migrants, Sep. 14, 2013

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Great Cormorant in Parsippany (Click on the picture for a larger image.) Anyone who was birding today in the mocosocoBirds region is aware that southbound migrants were dumped on the area as of this morning. Birds were everywhere. Yet, the … Continue reading →

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424 Raptors at Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville , NJ, Sep. 13, 2013

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/13/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 19 112 112 BE 6 50 50 NH 3 12 12 SS 32 102 … Continue reading →

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Friday Field Notes, Sep. 13, 2013

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 12, 2013

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/12/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 2 93 93 BE 0 44 44 NH 0 9 9 SS 0 70 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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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Chimney Rock Hawkwatch, Martinsville, NJ, Sep. 11, 2013

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

Chimney Rock Martinsville, NJ, USA Daily Raptor Counts : 9/11/2013 Species Day’s Count Month Total Season Total BV 0 0 0 TV 0 0 0 OS 2 91 91 BE 0 44 44 NH 0 9 9 SS 0 70 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Jonathan Klizas

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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