TNC’s South Cape May Meadows: 7:30am-9:30am
Leaders (Group 1): Karen Thompson, Bill Boyle, Keith & Jackie Parker
Leaders (Group 2): Chris Daly, Sharon Meeker, Julian Hough
47 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 10 |
Mute Swan | 2 |
Mallard | 13 |
American Black Duck | 3 |
Surf Scoter | 12 |
Surf/Black Scoter | 55 |
Mourning Dove | 4 |
Black-bellied Plover | 3 |
Sanderling | 11 |
Laughing Gull | 1 |
Herring Gull | 2 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 3 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 11 |
Snowy Egret | 1 |
Great Egret | 1 |
White Ibis | 26 |
Black Vulture | 3 |
Turkey Vulture | 6 |
Osprey | 1 |
Northern Harrier | 4 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 4 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 4 |
Merlin | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 2 |
Blue Jay | 1 |
American Crow | 5 |
Tree Swallow | 1400 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 3 |
European Starling | 25 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 |
American Robin | 4 |
House Sparrow | 2 |
House Finch | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 3 |
Field Sparrow | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 3 |
Song Sparrow | 1 |
Swamp Sparrow | 12 |
Eastern Meadowlark | 2 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 8 |
Palm Warbler (Western) | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 150 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
54 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Mute Swan | 5 |
Mallard | 6 |
American Black Duck | 1 |
Mallard/American Black Duck | 1 |
Black Scoter | 15 |
scoter sp. | 90 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Killdeer | 1 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 3 |
Least Sandpiper | 3 |
Ring-billed Gull | 2 |
Royal Tern | 1 |
Northern Gannet | 1 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 3 |
White Ibis | 42 |
Great Egret | 6 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Osprey | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 4 |
Northern Harrier | 1 |
Downy Woodpecker | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 3 |
Merlin | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 1 |
crow sp. | 3 |
Carolina Chickadee | 1 |
Tree Swallow | 1200 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2 |
Carolina Wren | 3 |
European Starling | 30 |
Gray Catbird | 5 |
Brown Thrasher | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 8 |
Cedar Waxwing | 4 |
House Sparrow | 2 |
American Pipit | 2 |
Chipping Sparrow | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 2 |
White-throated Sparrow | 30 |
Savannah Sparrow | 2 |
Song Sparrow | 6 |
Swamp Sparrow | 2 |
Eastern Towhee | 2 |
Bobolink | 1 |
Eastern Meadowlark | 3 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 12 |
Common Yellowthroat | 1 |
Palm Warbler (Western) | 4 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 80 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
Rea Farm (“The Beanery”): 7:30am-9:30am
Leaders (Group 1): Scott Barnes, Roberta Hunter, Pam Hubert, Eric Ripma
Leaders (Group 2): Carole Hughes, Bill & MJ Roache, Josh Gant
56 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 10 |
Mallard | 50 |
American Black Duck | 1 |
Green-winged Teal | 4 |
Mourning Dove | 5 |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1 |
Killdeer | 2 |
American Herring Gull | 4 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 3 |
Osprey | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 3 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 2 |
Downy Woodpecker | 2 |
Hairy Woodpecker | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 4 |
Eastern Phoebe | 2 |
Blue Jay | 40 |
American Crow | 8 |
Fish Crow | 1 |
Carolina Chickadee | 1 |
Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 8 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Brown Creeper | 2 |
Carolina Wren | 4 |
European Starling | 8 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 100 |
American Pipit | 2 |
House Finch | 4 |
Purple Finch | 3 |
American Goldfinch | 2 |
Chipping Sparrow | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 1 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 4 |
Savannah Sparrow | 2 |
Song Sparrow | 14 |
Swamp Sparrow | 12 |
Eastern Towhee | 1 |
Eastern Meadowlark | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 15 |
Boat-tailed Grackle | 1 |
Palm Warbler | 2 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 200 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
51 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 7 |
Wood Duck | 1 |
Mallard | 41 |
American Black Duck | 5 |
Green-winged Teal (American) | 6 |
Mourning Dove | 13 |
Killdeer | 2 |
Herring Gull (American) | 6 |
White Ibis | 21 |
Black Vulture | 3 |
Turkey Vulture | 5 |
Osprey (carolinensis) | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk (Northern) | 3 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Red-shouldered Hawk (lineatus Group) | 1 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 1 |
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) | 2 |
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern) | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 12 |
Eastern Phoebe | 7 |
Blue Jay | 17 |
American Crow | 6 |
Common Raven | 1 |
Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 7 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 8 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2 |
Carolina Wren (Northern) | 4 |
European Starling | 8 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 4 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
Eastern Bluebird | 4 |
Hermit Thrush (faxoni/crymophilus) | 1 |
American Robin | 9 |
House Finch | 11 |
Purple Finch (Eastern) | 4 |
Pine Siskin | 1 |
American Goldfinch | 4 |
Field Sparrow | 2 |
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) | 4 |
White-throated Sparrow | 15 |
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) | 7 |
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica) | 13 |
Swamp Sparrow | 23 |
Eastern Towhee (Red-eyed) | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) | 11 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 49 |
Northern Cardinal | 4 |
Cox Hall Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7:30am-9:30am
Leaders (Group 1): Chris Marks, Alan Mart, Ruth Bergstrom, Will Kaselow
Leaders (Group 2): Bert Hixon, David La Puma, Alan Crawford
42 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 2 |
Mallard | 5 |
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) | 2 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Herring Gull | 1 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 5 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 2 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 2 |
Northern Flicker | 5 |
Eastern Phoebe | 2 |
Blue-headed Vireo | 1 |
Blue Jay | 12 |
American Crow | 1 |
Carolina Chickadee | 1 |
Tufted Titmouse | 2 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 3 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 12 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Brown Creeper | 1 |
Winter Wren | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 18 |
House Finch | 2 |
Pine Siskin | 1 |
American Goldfinch | 1 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 3 |
White-throated Sparrow | 20 |
Song Sparrow | 3 |
Swamp Sparrow | 9 |
Eastern Towhee | 5 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 5 |
Common Grackle | 5 |
Palm Warbler | 2 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 40 |
Northern Cardinal | 3 |
38 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Mallard | 26 |
scoter sp. | 75 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Herring Gull | 1 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 1 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 2 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 1 |
Belted Kingfisher | 1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 12 |
Eastern Phoebe | 6 |
Blue Jay | 18 |
American Crow | 2 |
Carolina Chickadee | 4 |
Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 10 |
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) | 2 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 4 |
Brown Thrasher | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 |
Hermit Thrush | 2 |
House Finch | 4 |
American Goldfinch | 1 |
Chipping Sparrow | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 1 |
Savannah Sparrow | 2 |
Song Sparrow | 5 |
Swamp Sparrow | 3 |
Eastern Towhee | 1 |
Common Grackle | 6 |
Palm Warbler (Yellow) | 3 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 50 |
Northern Cardinal | 3 |
Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area: 7:30am-9:30am
Leaders (Group 1): Mary Watkins, Jeff Holt, Alex Lamoreaux, Lauren DiBiccari
Leaders (Group 2): Adehl Schwaderer, Barry Hershfeld, Jesse Amesbury, Greg Miller
57 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Surf Scoter | 2 |
Black Scoter | 16 |
Mourning Dove | 3 |
Lesser Yellowlegs | 1 |
Herring Gull | 20 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 6 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 5 |
Northern Harrier | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 10 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 3 |
Red-shouldered Hawk (lineatus Group) | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 3 |
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) | 2 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 16 |
Merlin (Taiga) | 3 |
Eastern Phoebe | 6 |
Blue-headed Vireo | 2 |
Blue Jay | 35 |
American Crow | 6 |
Carolina Chickadee | 3 |
Tufted Titmouse | 5 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 26 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 12 |
Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet | 6 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Brown Creeper | 3 |
House Wren (Northern) | 3 |
Carolina Wren | 5 |
European Starling | 15 |
Gray Catbird | 6 |
Brown Thrasher | 3 |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 |
Eastern Bluebird | 3 |
Hermit Thrush | 4 |
American Robin | 25 |
Cedar Waxwing | 35 |
American Pipit | 1 |
House Finch | 30 |
Purple Finch (Eastern) | 4 |
Field Sparrow | 1 |
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) | 8 |
White-throated Sparrow | 30 |
Song Sparrow | 14 |
Lincoln’s Sparrow | 2 |
Swamp Sparrow | 6 |
Eastern Towhee | 4 |
Eastern Meadowlark | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 55 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 6 |
Rusty Blackbird | 3 |
blackbird sp. | 15 |
American Redstart | 1 |
Chestnut-sided Warbler | 1 |
Black-throated Blue Warbler | 1 |
Palm Warbler | 6 |
Palm Warbler (Western) | 14 |
Palm Warbler (Yellow) | 8 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 300 |
new world warbler sp. | 5 |
Northern Cardinal | 4 |
41 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Laughing Gull | 1 |
Herring Gull | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Northern Harrier | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 6 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 2 |
Downy Woodpecker | 2 |
Northern Flicker | 8 |
Merlin | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 4 |
Blue-headed Vireo | 1 |
Blue Jay | 16 |
American Crow | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 12 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 6 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Brown Creeper | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 3 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
Hermit Thrush | 2 |
American Robin | 26 |
Purple Finch | 4 |
American Goldfinch | 5 |
Chipping Sparrow | 4 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 10 |
White-throated Sparrow | 22 |
Song Sparrow | 18 |
Swamp Sparrow | 6 |
Eastern Towhee | 1 |
Baltimore Oriole | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 28 |
Rusty Blackbird | 4 |
Common Yellowthroat | 3 |
Palm Warbler | 12 |
Pine Warbler | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 95 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
Beachfront Birding – Skimmers, Gulls, and More: 7:30am-9:30am
Leaders: Chris Brown, Debbie Beers, Adrian Binns
42 species
Species | Count |
Brant | 1 |
Surf Scoter | 50 |
Black Scoter | 200 |
scoter sp. | 2000 |
Red-breasted Merganser | 1 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Black-bellied Plover | 3 |
Ruddy Turnstone | 8 |
Sanderling | 25 |
Laughing Gull | 4 |
Ring-billed Gull | 3 |
Herring Gull | 20 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 20 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 15 |
Black Skimmer | 1 |
Forster’s Tern | 10 |
Common Tern | 1 |
Royal Tern | 6 |
Northern Gannet | 5 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 25 |
Brown Pelican | 4 |
White Ibis | 150 |
Osprey | 2 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
American Kestrel | 1 |
Merlin | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 1 |
crow sp. | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 2000 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 2 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
European Starling | 40 |
Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
House Sparrow | 5 |
House Finch | 6 |
American Goldfinch | 5 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 1 |
Song Sparrow | 2 |
Eastern Towhee | 1 |
Brown-headed Cowbird | 4 |
Blackpoll Warbler | 2 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 30 |
Leaders Choice Trolley Trip: 8:00am-11:00am
Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn
Stone Harbor Blvd–The Wetlands Institute– 8:25am
31 species
Species | Count |
American Black Duck | 5 |
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) | 3 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Willet | 18 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 36 |
Dunlin | 2 |
Laughing Gull | 1 |
Herring Gull (American) | 15 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 2 |
Forster’s Tern | 7 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 64 |
Snowy Egret | 5 |
Great Egret | 10 |
White Ibis | 45 |
Osprey | 3 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 1 |
Tree Swallow | 2 |
Carolina Wren (Northern) | 1 |
European Starling | 4 |
Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
House Finch | 6 |
Field Sparrow | 3 |
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) | 6 |
White-throated Sparrow | 16 |
Song Sparrow | 22 |
Swamp Sparrow | 6 |
Eastern Towhee (Red-eyed) | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 16 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
Stone Harbor Blvd–The Wetlands Institute– 8:25am
31 species
Species | Count |
American Black Duck | 5 |
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) | 3 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Willet | 18 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 36 |
Dunlin | 2 |
Laughing Gull | 1 |
Herring Gull (American) | 15 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 2 |
Forster’s Tern | 7 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 64 |
Snowy Egret | 5 |
Great Egret | 10 |
White Ibis | 45 |
Osprey | 3 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 1 |
Tree Swallow | 2 |
Carolina Wren (Northern) | 1 |
European Starling | 4 |
Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
House Finch | 6 |
Field Sparrow | 3 |
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) | 6 |
White-throated Sparrow | 16 |
Song Sparrow | 22 |
Swamp Sparrow | 6 |
Eastern Towhee (Red-eyed) | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 16 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
Lower Township, 2 Mile Beach Access Road – 10:02am
14 species
Species | Count |
Surf/Black Scoter | 60 |
Sanderling | 15 |
Herring Gull (American) | 60 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 120 |
gull sp. | 50 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 80 |
Brown Pelican (Atlantic) | 2 |
Osprey | 6 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 3 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 3 |
Song Sparrow | 14 |
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) | 3 |
Palm Warbler | 3 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 22 |
passerine sp. | 14 |
TNC’s Garrett Family Preserve at Cape Island Creek: 10:00am-11:30pm
Leaders (Group 1): Bert Hixon, Greg Miller, Alan Crawford
36 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 12 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 30 |
Snowy Egret | 1 |
Great Egret | 3 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
White Ibis | 85 |
Black Vulture | 8 |
Turkey Vulture | 3 |
Osprey | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Bald Eagle | 3 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 5 |
Northern Flicker | 3 |
Merlin | 1 |
American Crow | 3 |
Tree Swallow | 50 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 2 |
Carolina Wren | 3 |
European Starling | 5 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 3 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
Cedar Waxwing | 16 |
House Finch | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 2 |
White-throated Sparrow | 16 |
Song Sparrow | 4 |
Lincoln’s Sparrow | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 10 |
Common Grackle | 5 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 50 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
EZ Birding at Cape May Point State Park: 10:00am-11:30pm
Leaders (Group 1): Bert Filemyer, Jeff Holt, Roberta Hunter, Will Kaselow
Leaders (Group 2): Jackie & Keith Parker, Barry Hershfeld
49 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 7 |
Mute Swan | 13 |
Northern Shoveler | 8 |
Gadwall | 12 |
Eurasian Wigeon | 1 |
American Wigeon | 10 |
Mallard | 5 |
American Black Duck | 2 |
Northern Pintail | 2 |
Black Scoter | 45 |
Long-billed Dowitcher | 2 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 4 |
Laughing Gull | 5 |
Ring-billed Gull | 3 |
Herring Gull | 4 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 4 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 3 |
Royal Tern | 2 |
Common Loon | 3 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 2 |
Black-crowned Night Heron | 1 |
Snowy Egret | 1 |
Great Egret | 4 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 4 |
Northern Harrier | 3 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 4 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 5 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 1 |
American Kestrel | 2 |
Merlin | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 1 |
Blue Jay | 2 |
Fish Crow | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 27 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 4 |
House Sparrow | 6 |
House Finch | 1 |
American Goldfinch | 2 |
Vesper Sparrow | 1 |
Savannah Sparrow | 1 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 9 |
Palm Warbler | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 18 |
50 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 8 |
Mute Swan | 10 |
Northern Shoveler | 26 |
Gadwall | 30 |
American Wigeon | 5 |
Mallard | 30 |
American Black Duck | 9 |
Northern Pintail | 10 |
Green-winged Teal | 20 |
Black Scoter | 60 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Common Gallinule | 1 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 10 |
Ring-billed Gull | 5 |
Herring Gull | 6 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 15 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 5 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 1 |
Black-crowned Night Heron | 1 |
Little Blue Heron | 2 |
Snowy Egret | 3 |
Great Egret | 3 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
White Ibis | 30 |
Glossy Ibis | 1 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 1 |
Northern Harrier | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Blue Jay | 2 |
American Crow | 2 |
Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 50 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 2 |
Brown Creeper | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 3 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 2 |
White-crowned Sparrow | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 4 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 5 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 40 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area: 10:00am-11:30pm
Leaders (Group 1): Scott Barnes, Hank Burk, Pam Hubert
Leaders (Group 2): Alan Mart, Warren Cairo, Claudia Burns
41 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
American Herring Gull | 4 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 6 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Northern Harrier | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 2 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 2 |
Downy Woodpecker | 2 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 5 |
Blue-headed Vireo | 1 |
Blue Jay | 5 |
American Crow | 6 |
Carolina Chickadee | 1 |
Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 10 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Northern House Wren | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 5 |
European Starling | 8 |
Gray Catbird | 2 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
Eastern Bluebird | 1 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
American Robin | 6 |
House Finch | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 1 |
Field Sparrow | 6 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 2 |
White-throated Sparrow | 12 |
Song Sparrow | 6 |
Swamp Sparrow | 2 |
Eastern Towhee | 3 |
Common Yellowthroat | 1 |
Blackpoll Warbler | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 12 |
Northern Cardinal | 4 |
40 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 1 |
Laughing Gull | 4 |
Herring Gull | 1 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 57 |
Black Vulture | 8 |
Turkey Vulture | 7 |
Northern Harrier | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 13 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 5 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 1 |
Broad-winged Hawk | 1 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 4 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker | 2 |
Downy Woodpecker | 1 |
Hairy Woodpecker | 2 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
Eastern Phoebe | 6 |
Blue Jay | 6 |
American Crow | 2 |
Common Raven | 2 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 6 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 1 |
Brown Creeper | 1 |
Carolina Wren | 4 |
Gray Catbird | 3 |
Northern Mockingbird | 1 |
Swainson’s Thrush | 2 |
Hermit Thrush | 2 |
American Goldfinch | 5 |
Dark-eyed Junco | 2 |
White-throated Sparrow | 8 |
Song Sparrow | 4 |
Swamp Sparrow | 12 |
Eastern Towhee | 2 |
Blackpoll Warbler | 1 |
Palm Warbler | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 20 |
Northern Cardinal | 2 |
Stone Harbor Point: 10:00am-12:00pm
Leaders (Group 2): Chris Daly, Holly Lemieux, Mark Lemieux, Eric Ripma
Stone Harbor Point
13 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
American Black Duck | 19 |
Green-winged Teal | 1 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 25 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 106 |
Osprey | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
European Starling | 1 |
Purple Finch | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 3 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
Nummy Island
15 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Green-winged Teal | 9 |
Dunlin | 1 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 4 |
Forster’s Tern | 4 |
Royal Tern | 2 |
Great Egret | 1 |
Great Blue Heron | 1 |
Osprey | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 3 |
White-throated Sparrow | 1 |
Song Sparrow | 9 |
Swamp Sparrow | 1 |
Boat-tailed Grackle | 2 |
Stone Harbor Point
9 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Sanderling | 12 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 6 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 45 |
Turkey Vulture | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 5 |
Carolina Wren | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 3 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
TNC’s South Cape May Meadows: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Leaders (Group 1): Kathy Horn, Scott Barnes, Debbie Beer, Carole Hughes, Alan Mart.
Leaders (Group 2): Jackie Parker, Keith Parker, Jonathan Klizas, Hugh Carola
35 species – Group 1
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 8 |
Mute Swan | 2 |
Mallard | 8 |
Surf Scoter | 1 |
Black Scoter | 300 |
Surf/Black Scoter | 100 |
Virginia Rail | 1 |
Greater Yellowlegs | 1 |
Ring-billed Gull | 2 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 8 |
gull sp. | 20 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 300 |
Snowy Egret | 1 |
Great Egret | 1 |
Black Vulture | 8 |
Turkey Vulture | 15 |
Osprey (carolinensis) | 1 |
Northern Harrier | 1 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 4 |
Bald Eagle | 2 |
Red-tailed Hawk | 1 |
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 2 |
Merlin | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 1000 |
Carolina Wren | 1 |
European Starling | 25 |
Gray Catbird | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
American Pipit | 3 |
American Goldfinch | 2 |
Song Sparrow | 8 |
Swamp Sparrow | 5 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
26 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 3 |
Mute Swan | 2 |
Mallard | 6 |
Surf Scoter | 1 |
Black Scoter | 40 |
Mourning Dove | 2 |
Ring-billed Gull | 5 |
Herring Gull | 2 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 2 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 1 |
Snowy Egret | 1 |
Great Egret | 1 |
White Ibis | 10 |
Black Vulture | 2 |
Turkey Vulture | 12 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 4 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
Red-shouldered Hawk | 1 |
Northern Flicker | 1 |
Merlin | 1 |
Peregrine Falcon | 1 |
Blue-headed Vireo | 1 |
Blue Jay | 2 |
American Crow | 4 |
Carolina Chickadee | 2 |
Tree Swallow | 500 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 3 |
Carolina Wren | 2 |
European Starling | 5 |
Brown Thrasher | 1 |
Northern Mockingbird | 2 |
House Sparrow | 11 |
Song Sparrow | 2 |
Swamp Sparrow | 5 |
Red-winged Blackbird | 2 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 70 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |
Waterbird ID from the Avalon Seawatch: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Leaders: Chris Daly, John McElroy, Pam Hubert, Josh Gant
25 species
Species | Count |
Green-winged Teal | 2 |
Surf Scoter | 300 |
White-winged Scoter | 3 |
Black Scoter | 780 |
Surf/Black Scoter | 1400 |
Long-tailed Duck | 1 |
American Oystercatcher | 25 |
Black-bellied Plover | 2 |
Red Knot | 1 |
Sanderling | 15 |
Dunlin | 9 |
Great Black-backed Gull | 30 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 |
Forster’s Tern | 9 |
Royal Tern | 6 |
Red-throated Loon | 1 |
Common Loon | 2 |
Northern Gannet | 4 |
Double-crested Cormorant | 885 |
Osprey | 1 |
Bald Eagle | 1 |
House Finch | 3 |
Lapland Longspur | 1 |
Savannah Sparrow | 1 |
Song Sparrow | 1 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) | 1 |
Northwood and Surroundings: 1:30pm-3:30pm
Leaders (Group 2): Bert Filemyr, Hank Burk, Greg Miller
30 species – Group 2
Species | Count |
Canada Goose | 18 |
Mute Swan | 12 |
Mallard | 10 |
American Black Duck | 6 |
Ring-necked Duck | 10 |
Great Egret | 1 |
Black Vulture | 1 |
Turkey Vulture | 2 |
Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 |
Cooper’s Hawk | 2 |
Eastern Phoebe | 4 |
Blue Jay | 8 |
American Crow | 4 |
Carolina Chickadee | 3 |
Tufted Titmouse | 1 |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 3 |
Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4 |
White-breasted Nuthatch | 2 |
Red-breasted Nuthatch | 3 |
Brown Creeper | 2 |
Carolina Wren | 4 |
European Starling | 2 |
Northern Mockingbird | 5 |
Hermit Thrush | 1 |
White-throated Sparrow | 2 |
Song Sparrow | 3 |
Swamp Sparrow | 4 |
Palm Warbler | 4 |
Yellow-rumped Warbler | 38 |
Northern Cardinal | 1 |