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Above Par Birding at Cox Hall Creek – April 12, 2026

Leaders: Alan Crawford, Bernie Hodgdon, Steve Rodan)

Temp: 52°F

Winds:

Weather Conditions: clear skies and a breeze off the water

38 species

Species Count
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) 1
Canada Goose 8
Mallard 6
Mourning Dove 8
Killdeer 1
Laughing Gull 4
American Herring Gull 1
Double-crested Cormorant 21
Great Egret 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 3
Northern Harrier 2
Bald Eagle 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 6
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1
Blue Jay 8
Fish Crow 2
Carolina Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 4
Tree Swallow 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Carolina Wren 5
Brown Thrasher 1
American Robin 18
Chipping Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Eastern Towhee 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Palm Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 5
Northern Cardinal 4
New Jersey Audubon