New Year’s Walk: Full List + Pix

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Had a great New Year’s Day guided walk at Mill Creek Marsh.

As promised, here’s the full list – plus a gallery of photos by Joe Koscielny. (Thanks, Joe!)

Full list follows.

Meadowlands IBA–Mill Creek Marsh, Hudson, US-NJ
Jan 1, 2014 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.4 mile(s)
Comments:     New Year’s Day walk, Bergen County Audibon Sociey and NJ Meadowlands Commission
26 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  X
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)  X
Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca)  X
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)  X
Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)  X
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)  X
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)  X
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)  X
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)  X
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)  X
Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)  X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  X
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)  X
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)  X
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  X
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  X
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)  X
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  X
Orange-crowned Warbler (Oreothlypis celata)  1
American Tree Sparrow (Spizella arborea)  X
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  X
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)  X
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)  X
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  X
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)  X

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