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Birding the Meadows – April 13, 2026

Leaders: Bill & MJ Roache, Alan Crawford, John McElroy, Barry Hershfeld

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45 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 30
Blue-winged Teal 4
Northern Shoveler 2
Gadwall 4
Mallard 8
Green-winged Teal 4
Black Scoter 50
Mourning Dove 4
Sora 1
American Oystercatcher 9
Killdeer 1
Wilson’s Snipe 3
peep sp. 4
Laughing Gull 10
American Herring Gull 20
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Lesser Black-backed Gull 2
Forster’s Tern 1
Common Loon 3
Northern Gannet 8
Double-crested Cormorant 24
White Ibis 12
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 1
Osprey 2
Northern Harrier 1
American Crow 3
Fish Crow 8
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tree Swallow 7
Purple Martin 3
Barn Swallow 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Carolina Wren 4
European Starling 5
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 2
House Sparrow 1
Field Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 2
Red-winged Blackbird 19
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
Common Grackle 3
Common Yellowthroat 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 7
New Jersey Audubon