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Leaders: Bert Hixon, Alan and Robin Crawford, Ruth Bergstrom Temp: 69°F Winds:   E 12mph Weather Conditions: foggy Finally, a great morning for warblers, with a “baker’s dozen” species in the incredible backyard habitat at the headquarters of the Cape May Bird Observatory. Also seen were multiple Broad-winged Hawks, vireos of…...

Leaders Group 1:  Karen Thompson, John McElroy Leaders Group 2: Bill Roach, Mary Jane Roach, Barry Hershfeld Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: Group 1 38 species Species Count Canada Goose 2 Mute Swan 2 Gadwall 3 Mallard 8 Mourning Dove 4 Virginia Rail 1 American Oystercatcher 4 Killdeer 4 Semipalmated Plover…...

Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn Temp: 54°F Winds:   E 12mph Weather Conditions: cloudy Warbler-Neck Season has officially begun! We had a nice mixed flock back on the wetwoods trail which included Pine, Prairie, Black-and- white and Yellow-rumped Warblers, plus Northern Parula and Red-eyed Vireo.  Common Yellowthroats sang in a few…...

Leaders: Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard Temp:  Winds: Weather Conditions: 29 species Species Count Canada Goose 1 Mute Swan 14 Mallard 4 Black Scoter 20 American Oystercatcher 7 Laughing Gull 15 Herring Gull 6 Great Black-backed Gull 8 Least Tern 10 Forster’s Tern 6 Snowy Egret 2 Green Heron 1 Great…...

Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Bernie Hodgdon, Barry Hershfeld Temp: 50°F Winds:   E 13mph Weather Conditions: cloudy The Yellow-breasted Chats are back on territory at the Garrett Preserve with at least three sitting up and singing, or whatever you call the sounds a chat makes! Birds tended to be hunkered…...