Select until 30 December

Totals Cape May Bird Observatory - Hawkwatch (NJ) 2015 - 2024



 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
1.Dark-bellied Brent Goose008000000080.908 (2017)
2.Pale-bellied Brent Goose049113953522767252634939067 (2022)
3.Canada Goose0574844250222796722911024156011961093312151152291 (2021)
4.Lesser Canada Goose0414002010121.304 (2016)
5.Snow Goose046172685889171211193643328036401211 (2021)
6.Mute Swan00000451000192.1010 (2022)
7.Bewick's Swan01563382000000460510382 (2018)
8.Tundra Swan00007711880949995563631118 (2020)
9.Wood Duck05534919323847317030135618292032473 (2021)
10.Blue-winged Teal0241800079190778.6024 (2016)
11.Shoveler01392010188130018120081 (2022)
12.Gadwall04720111336274142719922047 (2016)
13.Wigeon0814000000131.408 (2016)
14.American Wigeon0652842238616622631235065 (2016)
15.Mallard017002024410391133155544 (2021)
16.Black Duck01617145623404523663825929340 (2021)
17.Black Duck/Mallard000000462700738.1046 (2021)
18.Pintail09225474537222301011277268112222 (2021)
19.dabbling duck sp.0000008510009510.6085 (2021)
20.duck sp.000000330250586.4033 (2021)
21.Green-winged Teal01841302620157329372597660184 (2016)
22.Canvasback000100000010.101 (2018)
23.Redhead00126000009106 (2019)
24.Ring-necked Duck001037234932292119221049 (2021)
25.Scaup0000803230161.808 (2019)
26.Lesser Scaup00000210170202.2017 (2023)
27.Aythya sp.00000040400444.9040 (2021)
28.Greater / Lesser Scaup0000021001817475.2018 (2023)
29.King Eider000000010010.101 (2022)
30.Eider000001000010.101 (2020)
31.Harlequin Duck000000010010.101 (2022)
32.Surf Scoter060017122621349718004871153498555401800 (2022)
33.Velvet Scoter000000000330.303 (2024)
34.White-winged Scoter000215081181455015 (2019)
35.Black Scoter0356251881307200258061752829117216218180206175 (2022)
36.scoter sp.00001466411617770003180891459905077000 (2022)
37.Surf/Black Scoter0192532807296971047953105631429877109703142 (2024)
38.Long-tailed Duck00018110080283.1010 (2021)
39.Bufflehead028654119500687.6028 (2016)
40.Goldeneye000000100010.101 (2021)
41.Hooded Merganser02321761838104212013038 (2021)
42.Goosander00019000000192.1019 (2018)
43.Red-breasted Merganser00032136237209210.2037 (2023)
44.Ruddy Duck021120530100424.7021 (2016)
45.Common Nighthawk01892436161165232229633092 (2017)
46.Chuck-will's-widow000000010010.101 (2022)
47.Chimney Swift013222065912470342426540418431153460703 (2020)
48.Ruby-throated Hummingbird033619139548366858059266091 (2018)
49.Yellow-billed Cuckoo00315226702374.1015 (2018)
50.Black-billed Cuckoo000000100010.101 (2021)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
51.Feral Pigeon00000001000101.1010 (2022)
52.Collared Dove000000010010.101 (2022)
53.Mourning Dove003402385117211957473530172 (2022)
54.White-winged Dove002100111170.802 (2017)
55.Virginia Rail001200000030.302 (2018)
56.Sora010000000010.101 (2016)
57.Common Gallinule0138010000131.408 (2018)
58.Sandhill Crane02615433204394.3015 (2018)
59.Pied-billed Grebe014100000060.704 (2017)
60.Slavonian Grebe000010010020.201 (2019)
61.American Oystercatcher0823257600333.708 (2016)
62.Black-necked Stilt001000000010.101 (2017)
63.American Avocet000011010030.301 (2019)
64.Grey Plover0141791829911362717019036 (2023)
65.American Golden Plover0240351343252.805 (2020)
66.Killdeer0107176693211945748335627021502390574 (2021)
67.Semipalmated Plover017221927367551624735640075 (2021)
68.Piping Plover000000120030.302 (2022)
69.Upland Sandpiper000000000110.101 (2024)
70.Hudsonian Whimbrel03010976244455010 (2018)
71.Hudsonian Godwit001713160411434.8016 (2020)
72.Marbled Godwit010000100020.201 (2016)
73.Long-billed Dowitcher01036061123323.6011 (2022)
74.Short-billed Dowitcher01010113327611510412033 (2020)
75.dowitcher sp.07211742521505.6021 (2017)
76.American Woodcock000010001130.301 (2019)
77.Wilson's Snipe0114019859181629820823059 (2020)
78.Wilson's Phalarope0202111111101.102 (2016)
79.Grey Phalarope000000001010.101 (2023)
80.Red-necked Phalarope000000000110.101 (2024)
81.Spotted Sandpiper0130030132131.403 (2017)
82.Solitary Sandpiper0772121494041503527130050 (2023)
83.Lesser Yellowlegs07225227723429056537544861931323480619 (2024)
84.Willet000500001170.805 (2018)
85.Willet (Western)000010023060.703 (2023)
86.Greater Yellowlegs0428015018617014218923012713161465230 (2023)
87.Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs010000000100202.2010 (2016)
88.Turnstone0128551025293.208 (2018)
89.Knot05000105030232.6010 (2020)
90.Ruff000000100120.201 (2021)
91.wader sp.000000162881610735820610 (2024)
92.small wader00000014122165240568630240 (2024)
93.Stilt Sandpiper071832071227134114816041 (2024)
94.Buff-breasted Sandpiper020000101150.602 (2016)
95.Sanderling0121213311334219094713711520947 (2024)
96.Dunlin04527250742264824147814900241 (2023)
97.Baird's Sandpiper0201113021111.203 (2021)
98.Least Sandpiper0852852267661173668012011811310366 (2022)
99.White-rumped Sandpiper0619206112514748.2025 (2023)
100.Pectoral Sandpiper06293711101291518069340817972000693 (2023)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
101.Western Sandpiper0004507240222.407 (2021)
102.Calidris sp.000000050050.605 (2022)
103.Western/Semipalmated Sandpiper00000330030364030 (2021)
104.Semipalmated Sandpiper0635861457040916617027913661520409 (2021)
105.Black Skimmer001954811864621262639661070548 (2018)
106.Least Tern00610020009106 (2017)
107.Gull-billed Tern00042120009104 (2018)
108.Caspian Tern0333826373229202421224037 (2020)
109.Black Tern02832201380475.2028 (2016)
110.American Black Tern000000003030.303 (2023)
111.Forster's Tern07500171742892361566316401820750 (2016)
112.Common Tern00013011177558255280177 (2022)
113.Sandwich Tern000010000010.101 (2019)
114.Royal Tern00092172221294814360400217 (2019)
115.Little Gull000100000010.101 (2018)
116.Kittiwake00000012000121.3012 (2021)
117.Bonaparte's Gull0837813514077214620611821310620 (2023)
118.Black-headed Gull000310000150.603 (2018)
119.Laughing Gull0240197816835950918212023412601500978 (2019)
120.Franklin's Gull000000100120.201 (2021)
121.Ring-billed Gull021220513481706477380351447249721706 (2021)
122.Herring Gull000491061142259851082792028225501142 (2020)
123.Great Black-backed Gull03014912945382747402450149 (2018)
124.Lesser Black-backed Gull0711232418638694929032086 (2022)
125.Iceland Gull023000110070.803 (2017)
126.skua sp.000000001010.101 (2023)
127.Arctic Skua039799614956414115462510149 (2019)
128.S. parasiticus / pomarinus030000000030.303 (2016)
129.Red-throated Diver01974713321114484791111336367440801448 (2021)
130.Pacific Loon001000010020.201 (2017)
131.Great Northern Diver098151921601261909030017513821540300 (2023)
132.diver sp.000000001010.101 (2023)
133.Cory's Shearwater000000000110.101 (2024)
134.Great Shearwater000000100010.101 (2021)
135.Manx Shearwater000110000020.201 (2018)
136.Wood Stork00110201001151.7011 (2017)
137.Gannet01261129473815441499182466196211781130904149 (2021)
138.Brown Booby000000011020.201 (2022)
139.Anhinga000000100010.101 (2021)
140.Cormorant05000000000505.6050 (2016)
141.Cormorant (p. c. carbo)0123615201212.306 (2019)
142.Double-crested Cormorant0138234789155324344189373851029822167651731616585918429538510 (2021)
143.White Ibis0011150280135522683192557712824142505577 (2024)
144.Glossy Ibis02622181295865716732551610181 (2018)
145.Roseate Spoonbill000000200020.202 (2021)
146.American Bittern0868410320323.608 (2016)
147.Yellow-crowned Night Heron020100000140.402 (2016)
148.Night Heron036862171841473528231568 (2017)
149.Little Blue Heron020150055105424.7015 (2018)
150.Tricolored Heron010091324413556.1024 (2022)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
151.Snowy Egret0225246140269413617822210691190246 (2018)
152.Egretta sp.0000020152070626.9020 (2020)
153.Green Heron0267091494424.709 (2020)
154.Cattle Egret012041147390505.6014 (2020)
155.Great White Egret050351922379922311116617812911431237 (2019)
156.heron sp.00002200000222.4022 (2019)
157.Great Blue Heron047572377233577066534138739248605403772 (2018)
158.American White Pelican0020010800111.208 (2022)
159.Brown Pelican0313432344713212510732710311150327 (2024)
160.Black Vulture017017630320414626034311917518962110343 (2022)
161.Turkey Vulture030901905449819011695224639022027226623530261404498 (2018)
162.Osprey042522725606448584081372348903998369938290425406064 (2018)
163.Swallow-tailed Kite000000001120.201 (2023)
164.Golden Eagle0161315108161220811813020 (2023)
165.Sharp-shinned Hawk0145501083415833731910553674215018152601193910804812005215833 (2018)
166.Cooper's Hawk031451738535735933708223576436115541038944432707643 (2022)
167.Accipiter sp.001000000010.101 (2017)
168.American Goshawk0161171301317596.6017 (2018)
169.Northern Harrier09837741390468101311091086125413279404104501390 (2018)
170.Bald Eagle05304299186236357461247821614656372901247 (2022)
171.Mississippi Kite001001120270.802 (2022)
172.Red-shouldered Hawk073247964750358041585043266052985890850 (2022)
173.Broad-winged Hawk045311312169457106577521717002569177102002171 (2022)
174.Swainson's Hawk00101112219102 (2022)
175.Red-tailed Hawk01730730150074810387711843130071910379115301843 (2022)
176.Red-tailed Hawk (Northern)00000000099109 (2024)
177.Rough-legged Buzzard0040011051121.305 (2023)
178.buzzard sp.010000000010.101 (2016)
179.Barn Owl010000010020.201 (2016)
180.Short-eared Owl0320031110111.203 (2016)
181.Belted Kingfisher013454828382312193125729148 (2018)
182.Red-headed Woodpecker095211558911657.2011 (2019)
183.Red-bellied Woodpecker01719831521452425241239721080425 (2022)
184.Yellow-bellied Sapsucker0843011202033232317219033 (2022)
185.Downy Woodpecker05111257174349510.6034 (2024)
186.Hairy Woodpecker0200023712171.907 (2022)
187.Northern Flicker0361179615244110643056696125142521584206125 (2024)
188.Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)02734682116488100957023142570957 (2023)
189.American Kestrel03442685810532236547694555503744504484464925166010532 (2018)
190.falcon sp.004000000040.404 (2017)
191.Merlin019672055263614811562150820492705252018483205412705 (2023)
192.Peregrine096911171520479733776921820566790187801520 (2018)
193.Eastern Phoebe02592014174463515217146 (2023)
194.Eastern Wood Pewee0121162333222.406 (2020)
195.Yellow-bellied Flycatcher001000000010.101 (2017)
196.Alder Flycatcher001000102040.402 (2023)
197.Alder/Willow Flycatcher00101211129102 (2020)
198.Least Flycatcher000001131060.703 (2022)
199.Empidonax sp.0000251232151.705 (2020)
200.Tropical Kingbird000000010010.101 (2022)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
201.Cassin's Kingbird000010000010.101 (2019)
202.Western Kingbird011012002180.902 (2020)
203.Scissor-tailed Flycatcher000010000010.101 (2019)
204.Eastern Kingbird07769328250353237771425115841760353 (2020)
205.Grey Kingbird001000011030.301 (2017)
206.Great Crested Flycatcher0011742131202.207 (2019)
207.Myiarchus sp.000001000010.101 (2020)
208.Red-eyed Vireo00117652829312518721065 (2020)
209.Philadelphia Vireo010003111070.803 (2020)
210.Philadelphia/Warbling Vireo000000020020.202 (2022)
211.Warbling Vireo000001001130.301 (2020)
212.Blue-headed Vireo000024100070.804 (2020)
213.White-eyed Vireo0060030100101.106 (2017)
214.Blue Jay02734698015184234693311147327017214191358423 (2020)
215.American Crow040048002734869.6048 (2019)
216.Fish Crow0996315013010885356400130 (2021)
217.Raven0000273074232.607 (2020)
218.Cedar Waxwing05221843100333472224284126466130766728223313607667 (2024)
219.Tufted Titmouse00010949720017620094 (2020)
220.Carolina Chickadee000002000020.202 (2020)
221.Shore Lark034191011122035213415035 (2023)
222.Sand Martin0151412122920311614016031 (2023)
223.Tree Swallow04162642259986739875136165066821385237608673 (2020)
224.Violet-green Swallow000000001010.101 (2023)
225.Purple Martin027161525992481099336720718182020599 (2019)
226.Northern Rough-winged Swallow010563272664613851426470138 (2023)
227.Swallow0246750595340243637871920125710278114204363 (2021)
228.Cliff Swallow0201377242041852552610418 (2023)
229.Cave Swallow017610159133135825331833930331 (2024)
230.swallow sp.00000840100495.4040 (2021)
231.Cliff/Cave Swallow000000122270.802 (2022)
232.Ruby-crowned Kinglet054822172920292515918029 (2021)
233.Golden-/Ruby-crowned Kinglet000000100010.101 (2021)
234.Golden-crowned Kinglet019262022166814645730634068 (2021)
235.Marsh Wren001000200030.302 (2021)
236.Winter Wren000001000010.101 (2020)
237.House Wren0022213000101.103 (2021)
238.Blue-grey Gnatcatcher026592528765260126122574640126 (2023)
239.White-breasted Nuthatch06050400320139610.7040 (2020)
240.Red-breasted Nuthatch041475117020162165539600170 (2020)
241.Brown Creeper0720144416293.207 (2016)
242.Grey Catbird006108156207637020 (2023)
243.Northern Mockingbird000222627601711613060 (2023)
244.Brown Thrasher0036111223192.106 (2018)
245.Starling06000023695555101239402735867724888276508677 (2024)
246.Eastern Bluebird0242372507142373183017622093378511745130503785 (2024)
247.Swainson's Thrush00000102050262.9020 (2022)
248.Hermit Thrush0002211112101.102 (2018)
249.Catharus sp.000000110130.301 (2021)
250.Grey-cheeked Thrush000001110030.301 (2020)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
251.Veery00201011320192.1013 (2022)
252.American Robin028216206032166461955353607570115884071593751400529550241061140216646 (2018)
253.Redstart000100000010.101 (2018)
254.sparrow sp.000000300030.303 (2021)
255.House Sparrow00009343931664171479591070417 (2023)
256.American Buff-bellied Pipit038538518833524155039918031103538959901803 (2023)
257.finch sp.000002093800677.4038 (2022)
258.Evening Grosbeak0109035002100381420350 (2020)
259.Purple Finch07711509328443898451177335903990984 (2022)
260.House Finch011901048611091492442253704337928227392304409282 (2024)
261.Mealy Redpoll00040104009104 (2018)
262.Crossbill00116079703500849940797 (2020)
263.Two-barred Crossbill000001000010.101 (2020)
264.American Goldfinch0773183869311982073991918726140089445746848298020739 (2020)
265.Pine Siskin0231010644352625207643109373274147035262 (2020)
266.Lapland Bunting0213110114141.604 (2024)
267.Snow Bunting0251017031212707.8025 (2016)
268.Lark Sparrow000111201060.702 (2021)
269.Chipping Sparrow0006116514042334254537600165 (2019)
270.Clay-colored Sparrow0032102200101.103 (2017)
271.Field Sparrow02521603153374.1016 (2019)
272.Fox Sparrow (Red)0200604101141.606 (2019)
273.Dark-eyed Junco0920633851385520222055 (2024)
274.Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)000017130010313.4017 (2019)
275.White-crowned Sparrow00131111100182013 (2017)
276.White-throated Sparrow01419331520139610.7052 (2021)
277.Vesper Sparrow0000441201121.304 (2019)
278.Savannah Sparrow02347347993710052417460100 (2023)
279.Song Sparrow09310110010252.8010 (2021)
280.Lincoln's Sparrow000001000010.101 (2020)
281.Swamp Sparrow01610450000626.9050 (2021)
282.Eastern Towhee0333131000141.603 (2016)
283.Yellow-breasted Chat000201000030.302 (2018)
284.Yellow-headed Blackbird000112002170.802 (2020)
285.Bobolink048739817692046601396413042794959490245936510409817 (2017)
286.Eastern Meadowlark01431075316714839623342419918702080424 (2023)
287.Baltimore Oriole018131011531740535426930054 (2024)
288.Orchard Oriole0086211130222.408 (2017)
289.Red-winged Blackbird0105354717184628195289663664334238511856405226037728931064052 (2024)
290.Brown-headed Cowbird08523487524878335754848479174779641462460709174 (2023)
291.Rusty Blackbird0487645419110917116775838623602620758 (2023)
292.blackbird sp.000000113530000143515901135 (2021)
293.Common Grackle0169477444850142914405297221148577682644113630015144044052 (2020)
294.Boat-tailed Grackle0104821111551070280310111 (2021)
295.Ovenbird0011211410111.204 (2022)
296.Louisiana Waterthrush000000010010.101 (2022)
297.Northern Waterthrush0123216628810217943320111251250433 (2023)
298.Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush000000020020.202 (2022)
299.Blue-winged Warbler000100001020.201 (2018)
300.Black-and-white Warbler0215510122627705722425070 (2023)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
301.Prothonotary Warbler000000010010.101 (2022)
302.Tennessee Warbler00113192318291811212029 (2023)
303.Orange-crowned Warbler0270263411262.907 (2017)
304.Nashville Warbler015351116699657.2016 (2021)
305.Connecticut Warbler0000103321101.103 (2021)
306.Mourning Warbler000000010010.101 (2022)
307.Common Yellowthroat02810228114384.2011 (2023)
308.Hooded Warbler000010001020.201 (2019)
309.American Redstart02867872141853111531739448361040101531 (2022)
310.Cape May Warbler0231966717487125139178782870178 (2024)
311.Northern Parula02231714930218585984335427343040859 (2022)
312.Magnolia Warbler043347924266869.6026 (2023)
313.Bay-breasted Warbler0200042101101.104 (2020)
314.Blackburnian Warbler0000332221131.403 (2019)
315.American Yellow Warbler01844144059103109123112622690123 (2023)
316.Chestnut-sided Warbler0012412254212.305 (2023)
317.Blackpoll Warbler0107264583098701719733720152240870 (2021)
318.Bay-breasted/Blackpoll Warbler000100000010.101 (2018)
319.Black-throated Blue Warbler03327121424192010412024 (2022)
320.Palm Warbler031443314937143234356037723402600560 (2023)
321.Palm Warbler (Yellow)00006210104232.6010 (2023)
322.Palm Warbler (Western)04026410702133303340213 (2023)
323.Pine Warbler012318182213181410912022 (2021)
324.Myrtle Warbler0190215439855681590712788315141024484239512647320608356230102448 (2022)
325.Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's)000100000010.101 (2018)
326.Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)011099633111121321661036930171619138210154036930 (2023)
327.Yellow-throated Warbler000010001020.201 (2019)
328.Prairie Warbler051193141016241310512024 (2023)
329.Townsend's Warbler000010000010.101 (2019)
330.Black-throated Green Warbler002171410775535.9014 (2020)
331.Canada Warbler000000001010.101 (2023)
332.Wilson's Warbler000002000130.302 (2020)
333.Summer Tanager000001200030.302 (2021)
334.Scarlet Tanager0012146363262.906 (2021)
335.Western Tanager000000011020.201 (2022)
336.Rose-breasted Grosbeak0012043766293.207 (2022)
337.Northern Cardinal000000070070.807 (2022)
338.Dickcissel016343218236297484537542097 (2022)
339.Blue Grosbeak025361114131814869.6018 (2023)
340.Indigo Bunting0171036575841247811171728812124 (2021)
341.warbler sp. 0003722245319713233616115111607129003616 (2023)
Other species
1.Bottle-Nosed Dolphin024114000041444.9024 (2016)
2.Humpback whale000000002020.202 (2023)
3.bat sp.021132051310374.1013 (2022)
4.Silver-haired Bat010000200030.302 (2021)
5.Eastern Red Bat0144412131246606.7013 (2021)
6.Hoary Bat000000010120.201 (2022)
Other species
1.Sachem 000000001010.101 (2023)
2.Orange Sulphur 0200113220111.203 (2021)
3.Clouded Sulphur000100010020.201 (2018)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
4.Monarch012094701482312471321775151050496253752819513217 (2021)
5.Variegated Fritillary010000000010.101 (2016)
6.Common Buckeye 03721222191491811513037 (2016)
7.American Snout000001210150.602 (2021)
8.Red-spotted Purple001000000010.101 (2017)
9.Camberwell Beauty00101151114242.7011 (2022)
10.Eastern Tiger Swallowtail012000000030.302 (2017)
11.Black Swallowtail01581213100313.4015 (2016)
12.Spicebush Swallowtail000000000110.101 (2024)
13.Cloudless Sulphur 0595233924910553301129541060339 (2019)
14.Pearl Crescent000000100010.101 (2021)
15.Small White0000000614111.206 (2022)
16.Eastern Comma000000010120.201 (2022)
17.Question Mark/Eastern Comma0000125011101.105 (2021)
18.Question Mark000100000340.403 (2024)
19.Red Admiral052714161710203112214031 (2024)
20.Painted Lady000000001010.101 (2023)
21.American Lady010001020040.402 (2022)
Other species
1.Common Green Darner0196112501123774313355613286141783157540125011 (2019)
2.Comet Darner000001002140.402 (2023)
3.Halloween Pennant 000000001010.101 (2023)
4.Swamp Darner00000039776217820097 (2022)
5.Twelve-spotted Skimmer00220186219495.4021 (2023)
6.Great Blue Skimmer000000001010.101 (2023)
7.Blue Dasher0000001060551162180106 (2021)
8.Wandering Glider00000015697810253280156 (2021)
9.Spot-winged Glider00000077961515217077 (2021)
10.Wandering/Spot-winged Glider00000000014141.6014 (2024)
11.Carolina Saddlebags000000802051912414080 (2021)
12.Black Saddlebags0290344229118729284283131502291 (2021)
13.Saddlebags sp. 000000002020.202 (2023)
14.Dragonfly unknown000000000110.101 (2024)
 Species2015201620172018201920202021202220232024TotalsAveragePresentYear
Maximum
  Totals 012815410282339348746730629625933221648248944465440934930567373396371802  
  Observation hours 946:46899:56901:55902:25872:15898:15891:00895:22900:368,108:30900:57  


 
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