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CAPE MAY HAWKWATCH: Mid-September Update

October 4, 2022 Brett Ewald Cape May Hawkwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

Osprey. Photo by Gautam Apte. This past week has continued to bring great numbers of birds past the hawkwatch, putting our season total over 8,000 birds so far! Several cold fronts have brought many Sharp-shinned Hawks our way and this is shaping up to be the best season for that…...

CAPE MAY HAWKWATCH: Early-September Update

September 13, 2022 Tom Reed Cape May Hawkwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

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ACTION ALERT: New Jersey Audubon Needs Your Voice

September 11, 2022 Chris Neff NJ Audubon

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MORNING FLIGHT SONGBIRD COUNT 2022 – August 17-24

September 6, 2022 Brett Ewald Morning Flight, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

Blue-gray Gnatcatchers put in a good showing early this week. Photo by Gautam Apte. It’s been a fairly uneventful week up on top of the Higbee dike, but migration continues to push steadily on. As is typical in the early season, most days feature only a handful of neotropical migrants,…...

MORNING FLIGHT SONGBIRD COUNT 2022 – August 9-16 Summary

August 22, 2022 Brett Ewald Morning Flight, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

Bad photos of good birds are a common theme of morning flight watches and this Cerulean Warbler that came past on Wednesday was certainly no exception. Photo by Gautam Apte. After the unfavorable migration conditions that plagued most of last week, we saw a shift to north winds at the…...

MORNING FLIGHT SONGBIRD COUNT 2022: August 1-8 Summary

August 16, 2022 Brett Ewald Morning Flight, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

This Worm-eating Warbler passed over the dike on August 3rd. The species is a low-density migrant and is always an exciting bird to see in morning flight! Photo © Gautam Apte. BY GAUTAM APTE 2022 Morning Flight Counter The 20th official season of Cape May Bird Observatory’s morning flight…...

12 Parks and Trails to Explore in the Delaware River Watershed

August 1, 2022 Chris Neff NJ Audubon

Bouchoux Trail or Jensen’s Ledges overlooking the Upper Delaware River. Image courtesy of Scenic Wild Delaware River. By: Shelby Coulton, CDRW Communications Intern Exploring local parks and outdoor recreation areas are often our first experiences in nature when we’re young, and as we grow older these places continue to…...

To Plant a Pollinator Garden is to Believe in Tomorrow!

July 13, 2022 Chris Neff NJ Audubon, Stewardship

This past June was a “buzz” in the NJ Audubon Stewardship Department as the department received ten Xerces Society pollinator kit grants for installation at several pollinator habitat restoration projects sites across NJ ranging from inner-city community green space areas to rural agricultural areas and yards to public recreation areas…...

Kristen Meistrell Promoted to Vice President of Stewardship

July 12, 2022 Chris Neff NJ Audubon

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CAPE MAY SPRINGWATCH: Mid-late May Summary

July 1, 2022 Brett Ewald Cape May Springwatch, NJ Audubon, Seasonal Research, View From The Cape

Did we save the best for last? This Gray Kingbird, a very rare overshoot from the South, flew past the Springwatch on our last day of operation, May 31. It represents just the 9th Cape May record for the species. Photo © Jesse Amesbury. BY TOM REED & JESSE AMESBURY…...

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