By Scott Barnes, Senior Naturalist – Cape May Bird Observatory Our birding began at the Appoquinimink River bridge outside Odessa, where we watched a small group of Cliff Swallows back there for another breeding season. The weather was beautiful, with blue skies, light winds, and warm temperatures as we traveled…...
Cape May Monarch Monitoring Project Annual Report 2025
By Anna Haggenjos and Alia Bacon Project Overview The Cape May Bird Observatory’s Monarch Monitoring Project (MMP) is believed to be the longest-running research program on a migratory insect in the world. It was created in 1990 and has now collected over 30 years of tagging and census data. Our…...



