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Tag Archives: Red-headed Woodpecker
Tundra Swan Fallout – Feb. 24, 2018
You need a magnifier to see the Tundra Swans near the south shore of the island at Boonton Reservoir in the above photo. The group of swans extends both left and right out of the range of the image. More … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County, Somerset County
Tagged birding, birds, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, Red-headed Woodpecker, Sandhill Crane, somerset county, Tundra Swan
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Red-headed Woodpeckers – July 6, 2016
(Click on the photo for a larger image.) Morris and Somerset Counties are the regional hotspot for Red-headed Woodpeckers (RHWO) this summer of 2016. This cyclical species is more apparent in the Morris and Somerset area this summer than in … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County, Somerset County
Tagged birding, birds, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, Red-headed Woodpecker, somerset county
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Dickcissel, Red-headed Woodpecker, July 5, 2014
Dickcissel at Negri-Nepoti Native Grasslands From Bobby Skrabal: “I saw a female Dickcissel at Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve this afternoon. It was calling from the top of a dead tree by the beginning of the trails. From the parking lot … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County, Somerset County
Tagged birding, birds, Dickcissel, migration, mocosocobirds, Morris County, nature, ornithology, Red-headed Woodpecker, somerset county
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2013 Southwest Morris Winter Bird Count Summary
The Southwest Morris Winter Count on January 13 was very successful, despite very low visibility all day. We tallied 87 species, our 5th highest count in 29 years. Significant birds included the following: 3rd record – Red-headed Woodpecker (2 in … Continue reading
Posted in Morris County
Tagged American Pipit, Lapland Longspur, mocosocobirds, Morris County, Red-headed Woodpecker
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Red-headed Woodpecker in Franklin Township, 12-29-2011
From John J. Collins: This morning I did some scouting of my territory for the upcoming Somerset CBC and, in addition to the Sandhill Cranes, found an immature Red-headed Woodpecker at the Nature Trail at Colonial Park, Franklin Township. Also … Continue reading