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Enhance! Enhance!

July 27, 2018 by Carrie No Comments
Birders deal with the summer doldrums in a number of...
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Seaside Sparrows Feeding Young at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge, Two Mile Unit

July 3, 2017 by Corey 1 Comment
Last weekend we had an extended family weekend at a...
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What is the State Bird of New Jersey?

September 1, 2015 by Erika Zambello 2 Comments
Mentioning New Jersey often raises a snicker or a run...
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Trips

Whiskered Tern at Cape May

September 23, 2014 by Corey 5 Comments
The recent hubbub in the northeastern United States in terms...
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New Jersey’s First European Golden-Plover

July 20, 2014 by Corey 2 Comments
Yesterday, Saturday, 19 July, an apparent European Golden-Plover was found...
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Birding, Reviews

The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New Jersey: A Book Review

May 6, 2014 by Donna 1 Comment
Sometimes, it’s the simplest things that are the hardest to...
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Trips

An Early Spring Day Birding Sandy Hook, New Jersey

April 7, 2014 by Corey 4 Comments
We were four intrepid birders heading out of New York...
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Snowy Owl vs. Peregrine Falcon

December 3, 2013 by Corey 3 Comments
The video above, taken yesterday at New Jersey’s Stone Harbor...
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Meadowlands
Reviews

The Nature of the Meadowlands: A Book Review

February 5, 2013 by Donna 3 Comments
The Nature of the Meadowlands is a celebration of an...
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Trips

Northern Lapwings in New Jersey – A Before Work Caper

January 26, 2013 by Corey 1 Comment
Back on 14 January Larry and Shari Zirlin were fortunate...
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