Bird Sightings 2004

View and search bird sightings in Highland Park, NJ from 2002-present.
(Primarily Donaldson and Johnson Parks)
by Joanne Williams

2022 – 2021 – 2020 – 2019 – 2018 – 2017 – 2016 – 2015 – 2014 – 2013 – 2012 – 2011 – 2010 – 2009 – 2008 – 2007 – 2006 – 2005 – 2004 – 2003 – 2002

2004	J	F	M	A	My	Jn	Jy	Au	S	O	N	D
Red-throated Loon
Common Loon					5/15
Pied-billed Grebe				4/15
Horned Grebe											11/7
Double-crest. Cormorant	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Great Cormorant	X	X	X	X								12/16
Great Blue Heron	X	X	X		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Great Egret			3/20	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Little Blue Heron
Snowy Egret					5/14		X	X	X
Cattle Egret					5/27
Green Heron							7/28	X	X	X
Blk-crowned Night Heron			3/21	X	X	X	X	X	X
Glossy Ibis
Black Vulture											11/5
Turkey Vulture	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Mute Swan			3/12			X
Snow Goose	X	X								10/7
Canada Goose	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Brant										10/17	X
Wood Duck			3/7	X	X					10/17
American Wigeon
Gadwall
Green-winged Teal
Mallard	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
American Black Duck		X							9/12	X		X
Northern Pintail
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck			3/6
Greater Scaup
Surf Scoter
Common Goldeneye		X										12/25
Bufflehead		X					7/17				11/13
Hooded Merganser		X	X
Red-breasted Merganser		X	X	X							11/13
Common Merganser	X	X	X	X	X				9/26			12/15
Ruddy Duck										10/24
Osprey				4/18	X	X	X	X	X	X
Northern Harrier			3/13
Sharp-shinned hawk	X	X	X	X		X				X	X	X
Cooper's hawk										10/24
Bald Eagle		2/14		4/20	5/23	6/16
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-tail Hawk	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Rough-legged Hawk
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Wild Turkey				X		X	X	X	X	X
American Coot
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer			3/3	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
American Oystercatcher
American Woodcock
Short-billed Dowitcher
Greater Yellowlegs				4/30	X		X	X		X
Lesser Yellowlegs				4/24			X
Solitary Sandpiper				4/28	X		X
Spotted Sandpiper					5/28
Semipalmated Sandpiper								8/12	X
Western Sandpiper									9/5
Least Sandpiper							7/20	X	X	X
White-rumped Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Herring Gull	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Great Black-backed Gull	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Lesser Black-backed Gull						6/12		X	X	X	X
Laughing Gull							X	X	X	X	X
Bonaparte's Gull
Caspian Tern
Least Tern
Rock Pigeon	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Mourning Dove	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Great Horned Owl		X	X								11/14
Common Nighthawk								8/27	X
Chimney Swift					5/4	X	X	X	X
Ruby-thr. Hummingbird							7/17	X
Belted Kingfisher		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Red-headed Woodpecker										10/23
Red-bellied Woodpecker	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	X		X	X						10/22	X
Downy Woodpecker	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Hairy Woodpecker	X	X	X			X				X	X	X
Northern Flicker		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe			3/16	X	X	X			9/11	X
Great Crested Flycatcher					5/2	X		8/8
Eastern Kingbird				4/29	X	X	X	X
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo				4/17
Yellow-throated Vireo
Warbling Vireo				4/25	X	X	X	X
Red-eyed Vireo								8/28	X
Blue jay	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
American Crow	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Tree Swallow			3/9	X	X	X	X	X
No. Rough-winged Swallow				4/9	X	X	X	X
Cliff Swallow							7/13
Barn Swallow				4/29	X	X	X	X
Blk-capped Chickadee	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Tufted Titmouse	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Red-breasted Nuthatch									9/11
White-breasted Nuthatch			X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Brown Creeper	X	X	X							10/18	X	X
Carolina Wren	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
House Wren				4/24	X	X	X	X	X	X
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet				4/3						10/13	X	X
Ruby-crowned Kinglet				4/14						10/23
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher				4/20	X	X		X
Eastern Bluebird											11/2
Veery
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thrush				4/19	X		X	X
American Robin	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Gray Catbird	1/12			4/23	X	X	X	X	X	X
Northern Mockingbird	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Brown Thrasher
European Starling	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
American Pipit
Cedar Waxwing					5/15	X	X	X		X
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula					5/5				9/19
Yellow Warbler				4/3	X	X	X	X
Chestnut-sided Warbler										10/4
Magnolia Warbler										10/7
Blk-throat. Blue Warbler					5/16					10/7
Yellow-rumped Warbler		2/10	X	X	X					10/7		X
Blk-throat. Green Warbler					5/9				9/1
Blackburnian Warbler
Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler				4/17						10/10
Blackpoll Warbler					5/19
Black & white Warbler				4/25	X			8/11	X	X
American Redstart								8/28	X	X
Prothonotary Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat					5/1
Canada Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Scarlet Tanager				4/29	X
Summer Tanager					5/2
Eastern Towhee				4/22						10/6
Amer. Tree Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow				4/11				8/21		10/4
Field Sparrow							?7/23	X		10/22
Savannah Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Song Sparrow	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow	X	X	X	X	5/16					10/3	X	X
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco	X	X	X	4/12						10/20	X	X
Northern Cardinal	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Rose-breasted Grosbeak					5/1		X		9/11
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel
Red-winged Blackbird		X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X	X
Rusty Blackbird
Common Grackle		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Brown-headed Cowbird			3/13	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Orchard Oriole						6/3
Baltimore Oriole					5/1	X		X
Purple Finch
House Finch	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Common Redpoll
Pine Siskin
Amer. Goldfinch	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
House Sparrow	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X

Bar-headed Goose
Egyptian Goose			3/1	X	X	X	X	X		X	X	X