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Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey (Center on Interactive Map)

Map of Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey

Map of Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey



Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) Northern Red-bellied Cooter (Pseudemys rubriventris) Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Saltmarsh Sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta)

salt marsh


Species Recorded (61)

Birds ( 58 )

Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Double-crested Cormorant - Nannopterum auritum

Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret - Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias
Snowy Egret - Egretta thula

Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Glossy Ibis - Plegadis falcinellus

Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos
American Black Duck - Anas rubripes
Snow Goose - Anser caerulescens
Canada Goose - Branta canadensis
Mute Swan - Cygnus olor
Ruddy Duck - Oxyura jamaicensis

New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura

Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Osprey - Pandion haliaetus

Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Semipalmated Plover - Charadrius semipalmatus
Black-bellied Plover - Pluvialis squatarola

Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
American Oystercatcher - Haematopus palliatus

Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres
Dunlin - Calidris alpina
Stilt Sandpiper - Calidris himantopus
Western Sandpiper - Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper - Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper - Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper - Calidris pusilla
Short-billed Dowitcher - Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher - Limnodromus scolopaceus
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus
Lesser Yellowlegs - Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs - Tringa melanoleuca
Willet - Tringa semipalmata

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Herring Gull - Larus argentatus
Ring-billed Gull - Larus delawarensis
Great Black-backed Gull - Larus marinus
Laughing Gull - Leucophaeus atricilla
Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger
Forster's Tern - Sterna forsteri
Common Tern - Sterna hirundo
Least Tern - Sternula antillarum

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura

Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Melanerpes carolinus

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
Purple Martin - Progne subis
Tree Swallow - Tachycineta bicolor

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos

Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Marsh Wren - Cistothorus palustris
House Wren - Troglodytes aedon

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
American Robin - Turdus migratorius

Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Gray Catbird - Dumetella carolinensis

Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
European Starling - Sturnus vulgaris

Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Common Yellowthroat - Geothlypis trichas

Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Saltmarsh Sparrow - Ammospiza caudacuta
Seaside Sparrow - Ammospiza maritima
Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia
Savannah Sparrow - Passerculus sandwichensis

American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Red-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus
Orchard Oriole - Icterus spurius
Common Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
House Finch - Haemorhous mexicanus

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