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Avalon--8th St. Jetty (Avalon Seawatch 2015-present)

Located in the New Jersey, USA (Cape May) area, Avalon--8th St. Jetty (Avalon Seawatch 2015-present) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Semipalmated Plover, Sanderling, Least Sandpiper in the area.

290
All-Time Species
27
Sightings (14 days)
New Jersey
Region
United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Sep 4, 2026
X
SanderlingCalidris alba
Sep 4, 2026
X
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Sep 4, 2026
8
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Sep 4, 2026
X
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Sep 4, 2026
X
Sep 4, 2026
X
Common TernSterna hirundo
Sep 4, 2026
166
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Sep 4, 2026
X
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Sep 4, 2026
3
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Sep 4, 2026
14
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Sep 4, 2026
2
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Sep 4, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Sep 2, 2026
24
Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
Sep 2, 2026
1
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Sep 2, 2026
5
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla
Sep 2, 2026
1
Sep 2, 2026
6
Least TernSternula antillarum
Sep 2, 2026
2
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Sep 2, 2026
1
Wilson's Storm-PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Sep 2, 2026
1
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Sep 2, 2026
25
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Sep 2, 2026
12
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Sep 1, 2026
2
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Sep 1, 2026
3
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Sep 1, 2026
9
Black SkimmerRynchops niger
Aug 31, 2026
1
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Aug 31, 2026
1

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