Totals Cape May Bird Observatory - Hawkwatch (NJ) 2012 - 2021



 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
1.Dark-bellied Brent Goose000008000081.308 (2017)
2.Pale-bellied Brent Goose000049113953522723139053 (2019)
3.Canada Goose000057484425022279672291715311921152291 (2021)
4.Lesser Canada Goose0000414002111.804 (2016)
5.Snow Goose000046172685889171211302050301211 (2021)
6.Mute Swan000000004591.505 (2021)
7.Bewick's Swan00001563382000460770382 (2018)
8.Tundra Swan00000007711880275461118 (2020)
9.Wood Duck00005534919323847310021672473 (2021)
10.Blue-winged Teal000024180007498.2024 (2016)
11.Shoveler00001392010187011.7039 (2017)
12.Gadwall000047201113362715426047 (2016)
13.Wigeon0000814000132.208 (2016)
14.American Wigeon00006528422386121836065 (2016)
15.Mallard00001700202448313.85544 (2021)
16.Black Duck0000161714562340481809340 (2021)
17.Black Duck/Mallard00000000046467.7046 (2021)
18.Pintail000092254745372224687812222 (2021)
19.dabbling duck sp.000000000858514.2085 (2021)
20.duck sp.00000000033335.5033 (2021)
21.Green-winged Teal00001841302620157400670184 (2016)
22.Canvasback000000100010.201 (2018)
23.Redhead000001260091.506 (2019)
24.Ring-necked Duck000001037234911018049 (2021)
25.Scaup0000000803111.808 (2019)
26.Lesser Scaup000000002130.502 (2020)
27.Aythya sp.00000000040406.7040 (2021)
28.Greater / Lesser Scaup00000000210122010 (2021)
29.Eider000000001010.201 (2020)
30.Surf Scoter000060017122621349715452580600 (2016)
31.White-winged Scoter00000021508254.2015 (2019)
32.Black Scoter000035625188130720025806042100702580 (2021)
33.scoter sp.00000001466411617118271971011617 (2021)
34.Surf/Black Scoter0000192532807296971047472678801925 (2016)
35.Long-tailed Duck00000018110203.3010 (2021)
36.Bufflehead0000286541196310.5028 (2016)
37.Goldeneye000000000110.201 (2021)
38.Hooded Merganser0000232176183810417038 (2021)
39.Goosander00000019000193.2019 (2018)
40.Red-breasted Merganser00000032136335.5021 (2019)
41.Ruddy Duck000021120530416.8021 (2016)
42.Common Nighthawk00001892436161118631092 (2017)
43.Chimney Swift000013222065912470342422623770703 (2020)
44.Ruby-throated Hummingbird000033619139548336160091 (2018)
45.Yellow-billed Cuckoo00000315226284.7015 (2018)
46.Black-billed Cuckoo000000000110.201 (2021)
47.Mourning Dove000003402385112521051 (2021)
48.White-winged Dove000002100140.702 (2017)
49.Virginia Rail000001200030.502 (2018)
50.Sora000010000010.201 (2016)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
51.Common Gallinule0000138010132.208 (2018)
52.Sandhill Crane00002615433335.5015 (2018)
53.Pied-billed Grebe00001410006104 (2017)
54.Slavonian Grebe000000010010.201 (2019)
55.American Oystercatcher0000823257274.508 (2016)
56.Black-necked Stilt000001000010.201 (2017)
57.American Avocet000000011020.301 (2019)
58.American Golden Plover0000240351152.505 (2020)
59.Grey Plover000014179182999616029 (2020)
60.Semipalmated Plover000017221927367519633075 (2021)
61.Killdeer00001071766932119457414412400574 (2021)
62.Piping Plover000000000110.201 (2021)
63.Hudsonian Whimbrel00003010976355.8010 (2018)
64.Hudsonian Godwit000001713160376.2016 (2020)
65.Marbled Godwit000010000120.301 (2016)
66.Turnstone0000128551223.708 (2018)
67.Knot00005000105203.3010 (2020)
68.Ruff000000000110.201 (2021)
69.wader sp.00000000016162.7016 (2021)
70.small wader000000000141141240141 (2021)
71.Stilt Sandpiper00007183207126711.2020 (2019)
72.Sanderling000012121331133192320133 (2021)
73.Dunlin0000452725074226478800226 (2021)
74.Baird's Sandpiper000020111381.303 (2021)
75.Least Sandpiper0000852852267661176151030267 (2019)
76.White-rumped Sandpiper000061920624409 (2018)
77.Buff-breasted Sandpiper000020000130.502 (2016)
78.Pectoral Sandpiper00006293711101291516161030151 (2021)
79.Semipalmated Sandpiper000063586145704097511250409 (2021)
80.Western Sandpiper0000004507162.707 (2021)
81.Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper00000000330335.5030 (2021)
82.Long-billed Dowitcher0000103606162.706 (2019)
83.Short-billed Dowitcher000010101133278213.7033 (2020)
84.dowitcher sp.00007211742427021 (2017)
85.American Woodcock000000010010.201 (2019)
86.Wilson's Snipe00001140198591815526059 (2020)
87.Wilson's Phalarope000020211171.202 (2016)
88.Spotted Sandpiper000013003071.203 (2017)
89.Solitary Sandpiper0000772121494014524049 (2020)
90.Lesser Yellowlegs00007225227723429056516902820565 (2021)
91.Willet000000500050.805 (2018)
92.Willet (Western)000000010010.201 (2019)
93.Greater Yellowlegs000042801501861701427701285186 (2019)
94.Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs00001000000101.7010 (2016)
95.Black Skimmer000001954811864628111350548 (2018)
96.Kittiwake00000000012122012 (2021)
97.Bonaparte's Gull000083781351407734257083 (2016)
98.Black-headed Gull000000310040.703 (2018)
99.Little Gull000000100010.201 (2018)
100.Laughing Gull0000240197816835915302551500978 (2019)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
101.Franklin's Gull000000000110.201 (2021)
102.Ring-billed Gull000021220513481706326454421706 (2021)
103.Great Black-backed Gull0000301491294538364610149 (2018)
104.Iceland Gull00002300016103 (2017)
105.Herring Gull0000004910611422591556259501142 (2020)
106.Lesser Black-backed Gull00007112324186314624063 (2021)
107.Gull-billed Tern000000421291.504 (2018)
108.Caspian Tern0000333826373213923037 (2020)
109.Royal Tern00000092172221269450217 (2019)
110.Sandwich Tern000000010010.201 (2019)
111.Least Tern000006100291.506 (2017)
112.Common Tern00000013011152.5013 (2018)
113.Forster's Tern000075001717428911851980750 (2016)
114.Black Tern00002832201366028 (2016)
115.Arctic Skua0000397996149564432720149 (2019)
116.S. parasiticus / pomarinus000030000030.503 (2016)
117.Red-throated Diver0000197471332111448174829101448 (2021)
118.Pacific Loon000001000010.201 (2017)
119.Great Northern Diver000098151921601261908171360190 (2021)
120.Great Shearwater000000000110.201 (2021)
121.Manx Shearwater000000110020.301 (2018)
122.Wood Stork00000110201142.3011 (2017)
123.Gannet00001261129473815441496435107304149 (2021)
124.Anhinga000000000110.201 (2021)
125.Cormorant00005000000508.3050 (2016)
126.Cormorant (p. c. carbo)000012361518306 (2019)
127.Double-crested Cormorant0000138234789155324344189373851010195616993538510 (2021)
128.White Ibis00000111502801355178729801355 (2021)
129.Glossy Ibis00002622181295865381640181 (2018)
130.Roseate Spoonbill000000000220.302 (2021)
131.American Bittern0000868410274.508 (2016)
132.Night Heron000036862171815927568 (2017)
133.Yellow-crowned Night Heron000020100030.502 (2016)
134.Green Heron0000267091254.209 (2020)
135.Cattle Egret000012041147386.3014 (2020)
136.Great Blue Heron000047572377233577066537406233772 (2018)
137.Great White Egret00005035192237992238361391237 (2019)
138.heron sp.00000002200223.7022 (2019)
139.Tricolored Heron0000100913142.309 (2019)
140.Little Blue Heron00002015005223.7015 (2018)
141.Snowy Egret00002252461402694533890246 (2018)
142.Egretta sp.000000002015355.8020 (2020)
143.American White Pelican000002001030.502 (2017)
144.Brown Pelican00003134323447132472790234 (2019)
145.Black Vulture000017017630320414626012592100303 (2018)
146.Turkey Vulture000030901905449819011695224615335255604498 (2018)
147.Osprey000042522725606448584081372325703428406064 (2018)
148.American Goshawk000016117130386.3017 (2018)
149.Golden Eagle0000161315108167813016 (2016)
150.Sharp-shinned Hawk000014550108341583373191055367426583110972215833 (2018)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
151.Cooper's Hawk000031451738535735933708223519776329605357 (2018)
152.Accipiter sp.000001000010.201 (2017)
153.Northern Harrier0000983774139046810131109573795601390 (2018)
154.Bald Eagle000053042991862363574638816470918 (2018)
155.Mississippi Kite000001001130.501 (2017)
156.Red-shouldered Hawk000073247964750358041533565590732 (2016)
157.Broad-winged Hawk00004531131216945710657756050100802169 (2018)
158.Swainson's Hawk000001011140.701 (2017)
159.Red-tailed Hawk00001730730150074810387716517108601730 (2016)
160.Rough-legged Buzzard00000400116104 (2017)
161.buzzard sp.000010000010.201 (2016)
162.Barn Owl000010000010.201 (2016)
163.Short-eared Owl000032003191.503 (2016)
164.Belted Kingfisher000013454828382319533148 (2018)
165.Red-headed Woodpecker00009521155376.2011 (2019)
166.Red-bellied Woodpecker00001719831521452400670214 (2020)
167.Yellow-bellied Sapsucker000084301120209315.5030 (2018)
168.Downy Woodpecker00005111257406.7025 (2020)
169.Hairy Woodpecker000020002371.203 (2021)
170.Northern Flicker000036117961524411063153526201179 (2018)
171.Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)000027346821164881013572260488 (2020)
172.American Kestrel00003442685810532236547694555325215420010532 (2018)
173.Merlin000019672055263614811562150811209186812636 (2018)
174.Peregrine000096911171520479733776559493201520 (2018)
175.falcon sp.000004000040.704 (2017)
176.Eastern Phoebe00002592014176711.2120 (2019)
177.Eastern Wood Pewee0000121162132.206 (2020)
178.Yellow-bellied Flycatcher000001000010.201 (2017)
179.Alder Flycatcher000001000120.301 (2017)
180.Alder/Willow Flycatcher000001012150.802 (2020)
181.Least Flycatcher000000001120.301 (2020)
182.Empidonax sp.000000025181.305 (2020)
183.Cassin's Kingbird000000010010.201 (2019)
184.Western Kingbird000011012050.802 (2020)
185.Scissor-tailed Flycatcher000000010010.201 (2019)
186.Eastern Kingbird0000776932825035323713142190353 (2020)
187.Grey Kingbird000001000010.201 (2017)
188.Great Crested Flycatcher0000011742152.507 (2019)
189.Myiarchus sp.000000001010.201 (2020)
190.Red-eyed Vireo00000117652810217065 (2020)
191.Philadelphia Vireo000010003150.803 (2020)
192.Warbling Vireo000000001010.201 (2020)
193.Blue-headed Vireo000000024171.204 (2020)
194.White-eyed Vireo000006003091.506 (2017)
195.Blue Jay000027346980151842346910486174858423 (2020)
196.American Crow00004004800528.7048 (2019)
197.Fish Crow00009963150130253420130 (2021)
198.Raven000000027312207 (2020)
199.Cedar Waxwing00005221843100333472224284111780196303347 (2019)
200.Tufted Titmouse0000001094910417094 (2020)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
201.Carolina Chickadee000000002020.302 (2020)
202.Shore Lark000034191011127712.8034 (2016)
203.Sand Martin000015141212297312.2029 (2021)
204.Tree Swallow000041626422599867398713931232208673 (2020)
205.Northern Rough-winged Swallow0000105632726619132072 (2020)
206.Purple Martin0000271615259924810911511920599 (2019)
207.Swallow0000246750595340243636314105204363 (2021)
208.Cliff Swallow0000201377246210.3024 (2021)
209.Cave Swallow000017610159133135415690176 (2016)
210.swallow sp.00000000840488040 (2021)
211.Cliff/Cave Swallow000000000110.201 (2021)
212.Ruby-crowned Kinglet00005482217298514.2029 (2021)
213.Golden-/Ruby-crowned Kinglet000000000110.201 (2021)
214.Golden-crowned Kinglet000019262022166817129068 (2021)
215.Marsh Wren000001000230.502 (2021)
216.Winter Wren000000001010.201 (2020)
217.House Wren0000022213101.703 (2021)
218.Blue-grey Gnatcatcher000026592528765226644076 (2020)
219.White-breasted Nuthatch00006050400518.5040 (2020)
220.Red-breasted Nuthatch000041475117020311520170 (2020)
221.Brown Creeper000072014418307 (2016)
222.Grey Catbird00000610815305015 (2021)
223.Northern Mockingbird000000222612206 (2021)
224.Brown Thrasher000003611112206 (2018)
225.Starling0000600002369555510129536158905555 (2020)
226.Eastern Bluebird00002423725071423731830410568401423 (2019)
227.Swainson's Thrush000000001010.201 (2020)
228.Hermit Thrush00000022116102 (2018)
229.Catharus sp.000000000110.201 (2021)
230.Grey-cheeked Thrush000000001120.301 (2020)
231.Veery000002010140.702 (2017)
232.American Robin000028216206032166461955353607570115567190945320216646 (2018)
233.Redstart000000100010.201 (2018)
234.sparrow sp.000000000330.503 (2021)
235.House Sparrow000000093439322938093 (2019)
236.Buff-bellied Pipit000038538518833524155020843470550 (2021)
237.finch sp.00000000209294.8020 (2020)
238.Evening Grosbeak000010903500360600350 (2020)
239.Purple Finch00007711509328443813222200509 (2018)
240.House Finch00001190104861109149244228403140104422 (2021)
241.Mealy Redpoll000000401050.804 (2018)
242.Crossbill00000116079708141360797 (2020)
243.Two-barred Crossbill000000001010.201 (2020)
244.American Goldfinch00007731838693119820739919325055418020739 (2020)
245.Pine Siskin0000231010644352625363686061035262 (2020)
246.Lapland Bunting000021311081.303 (2018)
247.Snow Bunting000025101703467.7025 (2016)
248.Lark Sparrow000000111250.802 (2021)
249.Chipping Sparrow0000006116514042408680165 (2019)
250.Clay-colored Sparrow000003210281.303 (2017)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
251.Field Sparrow00002521603284.7016 (2019)
252.Fox Sparrow (Red)000020060412206 (2019)
253.Dark-eyed Junco00009206338589.7038 (2021)
254.Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)000000017130305017 (2019)
255.White-crowned Sparrow00000131111172.8013 (2017)
256.White-throated Sparrow00001419331529215.3052 (2021)
257.Vesper Sparrow000000044191.504 (2019)
258.Savannah Sparrow000023473479922838099 (2021)
259.Song Sparrow00009310110244010 (2021)
260.Lincoln's Sparrow000000001010.201 (2020)
261.Swamp Sparrow000016104506210.3050 (2021)
262.Eastern Towhee0000333131142.303 (2016)
263.Yellow-breasted Chat000000201030.502 (2018)
264.Yellow-headed Blackbird000000112040.702 (2020)
265.Bobolink000048739817692046601396413031796529909817 (2017)
266.Eastern Meadowlark00001431075316714839610141690396 (2021)
267.Baltimore Oriole000018131011531712220053 (2020)
268.Orchard Oriole000008621118308 (2017)
269.Red-winged Blackbird0000105354717184628195289663664311090218484036643 (2021)
270.Brown-headed Cowbird00008523487524878335754819645327408335 (2020)
271.Rusty Blackbird0000487645419110917110491750454 (2018)
272.blackbird sp.0000000001135113518901135 (2021)
273.Common Grackle0000169477444850142914405297229060615101044052 (2020)
274.Boat-tailed Grackle0000104821111145240111 (2021)
275.Ovenbird00000112116102 (2019)
276.Northern Waterthrush00001232166288102312520102 (2021)
277.Blue-winged Warbler000000100010.201 (2018)
278.Black-and-white Warbler000021551012267011.7026 (2021)
279.Tennessee Warbler000001131923477.8023 (2021)
280.Orange-crowned Warbler0000270263203.307 (2017)
281.Nashville Warbler000015351116416.8016 (2021)
282.Connecticut Warbler000000010340.703 (2021)
283.Common Yellowthroat0000281022152.508 (2017)
284.Hooded Warbler000000010010.201 (2019)
285.American Redstart00002867872141853118921490311 (2021)
286.Cape May Warbler000023196671748734057087 (2021)
287.Northern Parula0000223171493021856781130302 (2020)
288.Magnolia Warbler000043347930509 (2021)
289.Bay-breasted Warbler000020004281.304 (2020)
290.Blackburnian Warbler000000033281.303 (2019)
291.American Yellow Warbler00001844144059103278460103 (2021)
292.Chestnut-sided Warbler0000012412101.704 (2019)
293.Blackpoll Warbler00001072645830987014102350870 (2021)
294.Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler000000100010.201 (2018)
295.Black-throated Blue Warbler000033271214416.8014 (2021)
296.Palm Warbler000031443314937143210601770432 (2021)
297.Palm Warbler (Yellow)000000062191.506 (2019)
298.Palm Warbler (Western)0000402641078714.5064 (2019)
299.Pine Warbler00001231818226410.7022 (2021)
300.Myrtle Warbler00001902154398556815907127883151416311827186085568 (2018)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
301.Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)000000100010.201 (2018)
302.Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)000011099633111121321661372916215021661 (2021)
303.Yellow-throated Warbler000000010010.201 (2019)
304.Prairie Warbler0000511931410528.7014 (2020)
305.Townsend's Warbler000000010010.201 (2019)
306.Black-throated Green Warbler000002171410345.7014 (2020)
307.Wilson's Warbler000000002020.302 (2020)
308.Summer Tanager000000001230.502 (2021)
309.Scarlet Tanager0000012146142.306 (2021)
310.Rose-breasted Grosbeak0000012043101.704 (2020)
311.Dickcissel000016343218236218531062 (2021)
312.Blue Grosbeak000025361114416.8014 (2021)
313.Indigo Bunting000017103657584124468782124 (2021)
314.warbler sp. 00000037222453197551792003197 (2021)
Other species
1.Bottle-Nosed Dolphin000024114000396.5024 (2016)
2.bat sp.00002113205233.8011 (2017)
3.Silver-haired Bat000010000230.502 (2021)
4.Eastern Red Bat000014441213386.3013 (2021)
Other species
1.Orange Sulphur 000020011371.203 (2021)
2.Clouded Sulphur000000100010.201 (2018)
3.Monarch0000120947014823124713217163142719513217 (2021)
4.Variegated Fritillary000010000010.201 (2016)
5.Common Buckeye 00003721222197412.3037 (2016)
6.American Snout000000001230.502 (2021)
7.Red-spotted Purple000001000010.201 (2017)
8.Camberwell Beauty000001011581.305 (2021)
9.Eastern Tiger Swallowtail000012000030.502 (2017)
10.Black Swallowtail00001581213305015 (2016)
11.Cloudless Sulphur 000059523392491057591270339 (2019)
12.Pearl Crescent000000000110.201 (2021)
13.Question Mark/Eastern Comma000000012581.305 (2021)
14.Question Mark000000100010.201 (2018)
15.Red Admiral00005271416176110.2017 (2021)
16.American Lady000010001020.301 (2016)
Other species
1.Common Green Darner00001961125011237743132803221340125011 (2019)
2.Comet Darner000000001010.201 (2020)
3.Swamp Darner000000000330.503 (2021)
4.Twelve-spotted Skimmer0000022018132.208 (2021)
5.Blue Dasher000000000106106180106 (2021)
6.Wandering Glider000000000156156260156 (2021)
7.Spot-winged Glider000000000777712.8077 (2021)
8.Carolina Saddlebags000000000808013.3080 (2021)
9.Black Saddlebags00002903442291233138902291 (2021)
 Species2012201320142015201620172018201920202021TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
  Totals 000012815410282339348746730629625933221617202452867081802  
  Observation hours 946:46899:56901:55902:25872:15898:155,421:32903:35  


 
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