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Stone Harbor Point, New Jersey (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Stone Harbor Point, New Jersey
Map of Stone Harbor Point, New Jersey
Black Skimmer (
Rynchops niger
)
Black Skimmer (
Rynchops niger
)
Sandy beach is known for nesting black skimmers.
Species Recorded (30)
Birds ( 30 )
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Killdeer -
Charadrius vociferus
Black-bellied Plover -
Pluvialis squatarola
Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
American Oystercatcher -
Haematopus palliatus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Sanderling -
Calidris alba
Red Knot -
Calidris canutus
Whimbrel -
Numenius phaeopus
Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Parasitic Jaeger -
Stercorarius parasiticus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Great Black-backed Gull -
Larus marinus
Laughing Gull -
Leucophaeus atricilla
Black Skimmer -
Rynchops niger
Forster's Tern -
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern -
Sterna hirundo
Royal Tern -
Thalasseus maximus
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove -
Zenaida macroura
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Red-bellied Woodpecker -
Melanerpes carolinus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Fish Crow -
Corvus ossifragus
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin -
Turdus migratorius
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Gray Catbird -
Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird -
Mimus polyglottos
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling -
Sturnus vulgaris
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis trichas
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Song Sparrow -
Melospiza melodia
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-winged Blackbird -
Agelaius phoeniceus
Brown-headed Cowbird -
Molothrus ater
Common Grackle -
Quiscalus quiscula
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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