New Jersey (Statewide) RBA
March 18, 2010
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:20:53 -0400
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Subject: [BIRDEAST] RBA: New Jersey, March 18, 2010
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- RBA
* New Jersey
* Statewide
* NJNJ1003.18
* March 18, 2010
- Birds Mentioned
Brown Creeper
Chipping Sparrow
Eastern Phoebe
Eurasian Wigeon
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Green-winged Teal
Iceland Gull
Killdeer
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Monk Parakeet
Northern Goshawk
Northern Shrike
Osprey
Pine Warbler
Piping Plover
Tree Swallow
Tundra Swan
White-crowned Sparrow
- Transcript
hotline: Voice of NJ Audubon
number: (732) 872-2595
to report: (732) 872-2500
compilers: Pete Bacinski and Scott Barnes, Sandy Hook Bird Observatory
URL: http://www.njaudubon.org/
This is Pete Bacinski for the Voice of the NJ Audubon Society for Thursday,
March 18, 2010 with reports of TUNDRA SWANS, EURASIAN WIGEON, "EURASIAN"
GREEN-WINGED TEAL, NORTHERN GOSHAWK, PIPING PLOVER, ICELAND GULL, LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULL, MONK PARAKEET, NORTHERN SHRIKE, and seasonal and local
reports of interest.
The NORTHERN SHRIKE continues in the NJ Meadowlands along the Disposal Road near
the DeKorte Environment Center in Lyndhurst as of March 18. A PIPING PLOVER
was discovered at Sandy Hook March 14 and an ICELAND GULL was noted from the
Sandy Hook Migration Watch March 15.
Forsythe (Brigantine) NWR hosted this week a "EURASIAN" GREEN-WINGED TEAL,
TUNDRA SWANS and a reported NORTHERN GOSHAWK. Two LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS
were present at Mannington Marsh March 15.
The EURASIAN WIGEON continues on Mount Hope Lake in Rockaway as of March 15 and
four or five MONK PARAKEETS were present at Overpeck Creek Park in Teaneck March
12.
Spring arrivals in recent days include: OSPREY, KILLDEER, EASTERN PHOEBE, TREE
SWALLOW, BROWN CREEPER, GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET, PINE WARBLER, CHIPPING SPARROW
and WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW.
The annual Sandy Hook Migration Watch is taking place from now until May 15 from
9 to 5 daily on the Observation Deck at the north end of Sandy Hook overlooking
North Pond and near parking lot K. John Van Dort our counter welcomes visitors
and will answer your questions. Please stop by and say hello. This event is
sponsored by the Sandy Hook Bird Observatory, for more information call
732-872-2500 or stop by SHBO.
Reports of Review List Species (photos, field sketches, and/or written
Documentation) go to the New Jersey Bird Records Committee at 14 Crown Drive,
Warren, NJ 07059 or report AT njbrc.net.
The Voice of NJ Audubon is a weekly report on birding in NJ. To report birds,
please call 732-872-2500. This is Pete Bacinski wishing you the best birding
and thanks for calling, surfing, and reporting.
- End Transcript
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