February 15 - 29, 2016

The end of February was still a bit slow with few new arrivals being seen. On Febraury 28 American Woodcocks began to display in NJ Meadowlands outside DeKorte along Valley Brook Ave. Others were reported at Halifax Rd. in Mahwah. Wilson's Snipe were being seen in wet areas of the county especially Meadowlands. Peregrines continue to be very active along the Palisades at State Line Lookout. A few birds were seen in Meadowlands area too. Eagles have been seen up and down the Hackensack River, with Alice on eggs in Ridgefield.