The Cox Hall Creek WMA Walk enjoyed cooler weather and a variety of birds this morning. Highlights include: many Osprey (most with fish); great looks at a male Blue Grosbeak; Pied-billed Grebe; many sightings of Eastern Bluebirds; a fly-over Yellow-billed Cuckoo; and several Eastern Phoebes. Leaders: Chuck & Mary Jane Slugg, Janet Crawford, Shaun & Cindy Bamford, Steve Weis, Carrie Bell, Marc & Lynne Breslow, Dave Lord, with Libby Errickson and Alyssia Church, Seasonal Naturalists.
46 species
Mallard 5
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Osprey 6
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Laughing Gull 3
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Mourning Dove 12
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3
Belted Kingfisher 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 6
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 5
Eastern Phoebe 5 Two working low brush pile behind large pond; three in one tree along north path; one bird vocalizing; clear lemony chest and no wingbars.
Eastern Kingbird 5
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 15
American Crow 8
Carolina Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 10
Red-breasted Nuthatch 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 6
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Eastern Bluebird 10 Part of resident flock of approximately 25 Bluebirds; birds were seen by group and heard vocalizing.
Veery 2
American Robin 17
Gray Catbird 9
Northern Mockingbird 5
Cedar Waxwing 26
Common Yellowthroat 5
American Redstart 3
Northern Parula 2
Yellow Warbler 1
Palm Warbler 4
Chipping Sparrow 16
Northern Cardinal 2
Blue Grosbeak 3
Bobolink 15
Red-winged Blackbird 20
Common Grackle 3
Baltimore Oriole 2
House Finch 7
American Goldfinch 5
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org/content/nj)
