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Research shows shifting fall migration timing in monarch butterflies

November 15, 2021 Chris Neff Monarch Monitoring, NJ Audubon, View From The Cape

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Avalon Seawatch Update: October 20th to November 2nd

November 9, 2021 Melissa Roach Avalon Seawatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

The front of a flock of Surf Scoter. The Surf Scoter movement on the 28th was spectacular, with most of the flocks flying close to the jetty allowing for the best possible views of these migrants. Hello Everyone! This is the time of year we’ve been waiting for; the large…...

Cape May Hawkwatch Update: October 22nd – November 4th

November 5, 2021 Melissa Roach Cape May Hawkwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

We may have turned the corner and are squarely in the back half of the 2021 fall season, but there is no sign of slowing down at the Cape May Hawkwatch, sponsored by Swarovski Optik! On October 27th a whopping 1,197 migrating raptors were tallied, including 668 Sharp-shinned Hawks. An…...

Montclair Hawkwatch Update: Oct 13th – Nov 2nd, 2021

November 4, 2021 Melissa Roach Montclair Hawkwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

This was another period of feast or famine at Montclair, punctuated by some weather events (in other words, a typical October). The 13th was certainly a famine, with only a single migrant Sharp-shinned counted, but accipiter numbers started to pick up the following day, and some decently large groups of…...

NJ Audubon Kane Awards

November 1, 2021 Chris Neff NJ Audubon

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Avalon Seawatch Update: October 7th – 19th

October 27, 2021 Melissa Roach Avalon Seawatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

A flock of Brant flying by the Seawatch. Brant are a species small goose that winter in bays and coastlines, and have a black head and neck with a pale chest. Hello everyone! Here’s an update for the Avalon Seawatch from October 7th to October 19th. It’s been so…...

Monarch Monitoring Project: A Second Influx

October 27, 2021 Melissa Roach Monarch Monitoring, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

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Cape May Hawkwatch Update: October 8th – October 21st

October 26, 2021 Melissa Roach Cape May Hawkwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

We are smack dab in the heart of raptor migration in Cape May. Hundreds of visitors time their vacations to be in Cape May during the middle of October. The biggest raptor flights are nearly guaranteed to occur in this time frame, and any bird found in the United States…...

Morning Flight Update – 10/14/2021

October 24, 2021 Melissa Roach Morning Flight, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

Sunrise over the Dike. Photo by Jerald Reb Hello everyone, I apologize for the lack of recent updates; it’s been a busy season on the Dike! Early October has seen a significant shift in diversity here, with many of our early season Warblers reaching the end of their time in…...

Cape May Songbird Stopover Project

October 18, 2021 Chris Neff NJ Audubon

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