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Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey
Map of Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey
Eastern Box Turtle (
Terrapene carolina
)
Northern Red-bellied Cooter (
Pseudemys rubriventris
)
Diamondback Terrapin (
Malaclemys terrapin
)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (
Calidris pusilla
)
Saltmarsh Sparrow (
Ammospiza caudacuta
)
salt marsh
Species Recorded (61)
Birds ( 58 )
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant -
Nannopterum auritum
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron -
Ardea herodias
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Glossy Ibis -
Plegadis falcinellus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck -
Anas rubripes
Snow Goose -
Anser caerulescens
Canada Goose -
Branta canadensis
Mute Swan -
Cygnus olor
Ruddy Duck -
Oxyura jamaicensis
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Semipalmated Plover -
Charadrius semipalmatus
Black-bellied Plover -
Pluvialis squatarola
Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
American Oystercatcher -
Haematopus palliatus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Ruddy Turnstone -
Arenaria interpres
Dunlin -
Calidris alpina
Stilt Sandpiper -
Calidris himantopus
Western Sandpiper -
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper -
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper -
Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper -
Calidris pusilla
Short-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher -
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Whimbrel -
Numenius phaeopus
Lesser Yellowlegs -
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs -
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet -
Tringa semipalmata
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Ring-billed Gull -
Larus delawarensis
Great Black-backed Gull -
Larus marinus
American Herring Gull -
Larus smithsonianus
Laughing Gull -
Leucophaeus atricilla
Black Skimmer -
Rynchops niger
Forster's Tern -
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern -
Sterna hirundo
Least Tern -
Sternula antillarum
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove -
Zenaida macroura
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Red-bellied Woodpecker -
Melanerpes carolinus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Purple Martin -
Progne subis
Tree Swallow -
Tachycineta bicolor
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow -
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Marsh Wren -
Cistothorus palustris
Northern House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin -
Turdus migratorius
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Gray Catbird -
Dumetella carolinensis
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling -
Sturnus vulgaris
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis trichas
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal -
Cardinalis cardinalis
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Saltmarsh Sparrow -
Ammospiza caudacuta
Seaside Sparrow -
Ammospiza maritima
Song Sparrow -
Melospiza melodia
Savannah Sparrow -
Passerculus sandwichensis
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-winged Blackbird -
Agelaius phoeniceus
Orchard Oriole -
Icterus spurius
Common Grackle -
Quiscalus quiscula
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch -
Haemorhous mexicanus
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