Leaders: Brett Ewald, Chris Marks, Mary Watkins Temp: 55°F Winds: WNW 8-10 mph Weather Conditions: clear 57 species Species Count Canada Goose 8 Mute Swan 24 Gadwall 18 American Wigeon 4 Mallard 35 American Black Duck 2 Northern Pintail 8 Surf Scoter 1 Mourning Dove 6 Laughing Gull 4 Herring…...
Sunset Birding at Stone Harbor Point – October 18, 2022
Leaders: Shaun Bamford, Chris Marks Temp: 55°F Winds: W 5-10 mph Weather Conditions: clear 25 species Species Count Black-bellied Plover 5 Semipalmated Plover 12 Sanderling 250 Dunlin 6 Semipalmated Sandpiper 12 Western Sandpiper 3 Laughing Gull 5 Ring-billed Gull 6 Herring Gull 22 Lesser Black-backed Gull 4 Great Black-backed Gull…...
Birding the Meadows – October 17, 2022
Leaders (7:30am) group 1: Karen Thompson, Bert Hixon, Guy Moody, Claudia Burns Leaders (7:45am) group 2: Bill Roach, Mary Jane Roach Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 7:30am Group 37 species Species Count Canada Goose 28 Mute Swan 2 Northern Shoveler 10 Gadwall 2 Mallard 8 American Black Duck 1 Northern Pintail…...
Cape May Fall Festival – October 16, 2022
Gulping and Gawking at Gulls: 7:30am-9:30am Leaders: Wildside Nature Tours Cape Island: 2nd Ave Jetty 25 species Species Count White-winged Scoter 1 Black Scoter 18 Surf/Black Scoter 30 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 12 Ruddy Turnstone 1 Sanderling 35 Spotted Sandpiper 1 Laughing Gull 6 Herring Gull 10 Lesser Black-backed Gull…...
Cape May Fall Festival – October 15, 2022
Leader’s Choice Trolley Trip: 7:30am-10:30am Leaders: Warren Cairo, Claudia Burns, Karen Thompson Dennis Creek WMA: Conswell Rd – 8:06am 51 species Species Count Clapper Rail 3 Laughing Gull 10 Herring Gull 4 Great Black-backed Gull 3 Forster’s Tern 1 Royal Tern 10 Double-crested Cormorant 7 Great Blue Heron 2 Great…...
Cape May Fall Festival – October 14, 2022
Leader’s Choice Trolley Trip: 7:30am-10:30am Leaders: Michael O’Brien, Louise Zemaitis 62 species Species Count Mute Swan 1 Gadwall 3 American Wigeon 2 Northern Pintail 1 Surf Scoter 2 Black Scoter 10 Mourning Dove 10 peep sp. 1 Laughing Gull 20 Herring Gull 10 Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 Great Black-backed Gull…...
Twilight Walk at the Meadows – October 12, 2022
Leaders: Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard, Jackie Parker Temp: Winds: Weather Conditions: 22 species Species Count Canada Goose 45 Mute Swan 2 Northern Shoveler 25 Mallard 6 Northern Pintail 1 Green-winged Teal 6 Mourning Dove 6 Virginia Rail 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 Great Black-backed Gull 1 Double-crested Cormorant 2 Great…...
Birding Northwood and Beyond – October 11, 2022
Leaders: Dave Pollard, Lynn Pollard, Bert Hixon, Erik Bruhnke Temp: 62°F Winds: W 5-8 mph Weather Conditions: sunny 48 species Species Count Mute Swan 2 Mallard 4 Mourning Dove 7 Great Black-backed Gull 1 Great Blue Heron 1 Great Egret 1 Osprey 2 Northern Harrier 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk 15 Cooper’s…...