A Guide to Bird-Finding in New Jersey,9780813511450

A Guide to Bird-Finding in New Jersey

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ISBN13: 9780813511450
ISBN10: 0813511453
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1986-05-01
Publisher(s): Rutgers Univ Pr
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Summary

Provides maps and directions for the seventy best locations in New Jersey for observing birds, offers a checklist of species associated with each spot, and includes practical advice on bird watching

Table of Contents

List of Maps
x
List of Illustrations
xiii
Preface xiv
Acknowledgments xvi
Birding New Jersey 1(14)
Introduction
1(2)
Birding by Season
3(3)
Rare Bird Alerts
6(1)
Birding Ethics
6(2)
How To Use This Book
8(3)
Some General Precautions
11(1)
Common and Widespread Species
12(3)
Northwest Region 15(92)
High Point State Park
17(6)
Stokes State Forest
23(8)
Wawayanda State Park
31(7)
Pequannock Watershed
38(8)
Ringwood State Park
46(5)
Maholn Dickerson Reservation
51(3)
Whittingham Wildlife Management Area
54(5)
Waterloo
59(5)
Jenny Jump State Forest
64(5)
Worthington State Forest
69(5)
Black River Wildlife Management Area
74(7)
Jockey Hollow (Morristown National Historical Park)
81(5)
Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
86(5)
Round Valley Recreation Area
91(3)
Spruce Run Recreation Area
94(6)
Alpha (Oberly Rd.)
100(3)
Additional Birding Spots in Northwestern New Jersey
103(4)
Northeast Region 107(80)
Compgaw Reservation
109(3)
Allendale Celery Farm
112(3)
Point View Reservoir
115(4)
Lincoln Park Gravel Pits
119(5)
Hackensack Meadowlands (De Korte State Park)
124(5)
Kearny Marsh
129(5)
Liberty State Park
134(5)
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (Long Island, N. Y.)
139(6)
Eagle Rock Reservation
145(4)
South Mountain Reservation
149(4)
Troy Meadows
153(6)
Lake Parsippany
159(4)
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
163(11)
Lord Stirling Park
174(5)
Additional Birding Sports in Northeastern New Jersey
179(8)
Central Region 187(82)
Beekman Lane
189(3)
Johnson Park
192(4)
Bull's Island (Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park)
196(6)
Washington Crossing State Park
202(4)
Stony Brook-Millstone Watersheds Reserve
206(4)
Squibb Pond
210(2)
Princeton (Institute Woods and Rogers Refuge)
212(6)
Princeton Avenue Woods (Lawrence Township)
218(4)
Mercer County Park
222(5)
Dutch Neck-New Sharon Sod Farms
227(3)
Trenton Marsh (John A. Roebling Memorial Park)
230(4)
Assunpink Wildlife Management Area
234(7)
Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area
241(4)
Mercer (Columbus) Sod Farm
245(5)
Rancocas State Park
250(4)
Whitesbog
254(4)
Lebanon State Forest
258(5)
Additional Birding Spots in Central New Jersey
263(6)
North Coast Region 269(38)
South Amboy
271(4)
Conaskonk Point
275(4)
Sandy Hook (Gateway National Recreation Area)
279(6)
Allaire State Park
285(4)
North Shore Tour
289(8)
Cattus Island Park
297(3)
Island Beach State Park
300(3)
Additional Birding Spots in North Coastal New Jersey
303(4)
Southwest Region 307(42)
Wharton State Forest
309(3)
Glassboro Wildlife Management Area (Glassboro Woods)
312(5)
Pedricktown Marsh
317(5)
Salem County Tour
322(7)
Parvin State Park
329(4)
Dividing Creek
333(6)
Heislerville Wildlife Management Area-Moores Beach
339(5)
Additional Birding Spots in Southwestern New Jersey
344(5)
South Coast Region 349(84)
Barnegat Light
351(5)
Manahawkin Wildlife Management Area
356(6)
Holgate
362(4)
Stafford Forge Wildlife Management Area
366(3)
Tuckerton Marshes (Great Bay Wildlife Management Area)
369(6)
Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge
375(11)
Brigantine Island
386(2)
Atlantic County Park
388(4)
Tuckahoe (McNamara Wildlife Management Area)
392(5)
Longport Sod Banks
397(5)
Corson's Inlet
402(3)
Jakes Landing Road and Reeds Beach
405(3)
Cape May County Park
408(3)
Stone Harbor
411(5)
Wildwood Crest (Cape May Coast Guard Jetty)
416(2)
Cape May
418(13)
Additional Birding Spots in South Coastal New Jersey
431(2)
Pelagic Trips 433(4)
Hawk-Watching 437(8)
Nature Clubs and Audubon Chapters 445(4)
Bibliography 449(2)
Annotated Checklist of New Jersey's Birds 451(46)
Index 497

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