New York Birders, The "Jersey portion" of the Lower Hudson CBC tallied 94 species. "Relative" highlights were: Wild Turkey, Ring-necked Pheasant, American Bittern, 3 Great Egret, 3 Black-crowned Night Heron, Rough-legged Hawk, Barn Owl, 2 Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers, 3 Hairy Woodpeckers, 8 American Kestrels!, Common Raven, 56 Horned Larks, 2 Marsh Wrens, 3 Hermit Thrush, Gray Catbird, Orange-crowned Warbler, 2 Eastern Towhee, 13 White-crowned Sparrows, Eastern Meadowlark, Rusty Blackbird, 5 Purple Finches, & 2 Pine Siskins.
Full list can be viewed here: http://pelagicaddict.wordpress.com/2014/12/16/lower-hudson-christmas-bird-count/ Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --