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Birds of Nummy Island – April 22, 2026

Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Chris Marks, Holly & Mark Lemieux

Temp: 58°F

Winds: SSE 5 mph

Weather Conditions: partly cloudy

Stone Harbor Point – 4:26pm

18 species 

Species Count
Mourning Dove 2
Willet (Eastern) 4
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Laughing Gull 5
American Herring Gull 4
Great Black-backed Gull 3
Forster’s Tern 2
Red-throated Loon 1
Common Loon 2
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Osprey 5
Bald Eagle 1
Fish Crow 3
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
Song Sparrow 3
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Common Yellowthroat 1

 

Nummy Island – 5:45pm

20 species 

Species Count
Brant (Pale-bellied) 100
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
Mourning Dove 2
Clapper Rail (Atlantic Coast) 1
American Oystercatcher 2
Hudsonian Whimbrel 8
Willet (Eastern) 6
Laughing Gull 250
American Herring Gull 18
Great Black-backed Gull 6
Forster’s Tern 4
Red-throated Loon 2
Common Loon 2
Double-crested Cormorant 85
Snowy Egret 2
Great Egret 2
Osprey 3
Bald Eagle 1
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Boat-tailed Grackle 4
New Jersey Audubon