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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 Wood Duck, Green-winged Teal, Surf Scoter in the area.

292
All-Time Species
72
Sightings (14 days)
New Jersey
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Nov 2, 2026
2
Nov 2, 2026
1
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
Nov 2, 2026
87
Black ScoterMelanitta americana
Nov 2, 2026
301
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Nov 2, 2026
1
American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus
Nov 2, 2026
100
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
Nov 2, 2026
5
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
Nov 2, 2026
15
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Nov 2, 2026
2
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Nov 2, 2026
25
Nov 2, 2026
15
Royal TernThalasseus maximus
Nov 2, 2026
4
Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
Nov 2, 2026
29
Northern GannetMorus bassanus
Nov 2, 2026
50
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Nov 2, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Nov 2, 2026
100
Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Nov 2, 2026
1
BrantBranta bernicla
Nov 2, 2026
58
White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
Nov 2, 2026
3
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Nov 2, 2026
1
SanderlingCalidris alba
Nov 2, 2026
11
DunlinCalidris alpina
Nov 2, 2026
1
Nov 2, 2026
1
Common LoonGavia immer
Nov 2, 2026
38
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Nov 2, 2026
1
GadwallMareca strepera
Nov 2, 2026
3
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Nov 2, 2026
9
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
Nov 2, 2026
3
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Nov 2, 2026
5
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Nov 2, 2026
1
Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
Nov 2, 2026
2
Forster's TernSterna forsteri
Nov 2, 2026
15
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Nov 2, 2026
2
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Nov 2, 2026
1
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Nov 2, 2026
2
Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
Nov 2, 2026
33
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Nov 2, 2026
2
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
Nov 2, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Nov 2, 2026
11
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Nov 1, 2026
2
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla
Nov 1, 2026
2
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
Nov 1, 2026
4
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Oct 31, 2026
2
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Oct 31, 2026
2
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Oct 31, 2026
3
Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
Oct 29, 2026
2
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Oct 29, 2026
22
Oct 29, 2026
13
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Oct 29, 2026
1
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
Oct 29, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 29, 2026
1
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Oct 29, 2026
1
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 29, 2026
3
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Oct 29, 2026
1
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Oct 28, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Oct 28, 2026
22
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 28, 2026
3
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Oct 28, 2026
2
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Oct 28, 2026
2
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Oct 28, 2026
1
Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
Oct 28, 2026
1
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Oct 27, 2026
1
Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
Oct 24, 2026
200
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Oct 24, 2026
2
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 22, 2026
1
Palm WarblerSetophaga palmarum
Oct 22, 2026
2
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Oct 21, 2026
1
Common TernSterna hirundo
Oct 21, 2026
1

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