Site Report: Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Deleware Bay

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)

Tufted Titmouse (Parus bicolor)

Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)

Prairie Warbler (Dendroica discolor)

Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)

Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) 2nd Summer

Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)

Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)











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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)

Tufted Titmouse (Parus bicolor)

Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)

Prairie Warbler (Dendroica discolor)

Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)

Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) 2nd Summer

Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)

Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
On the Deleware Bay, there are several trails available here.
Visits
No visit reports available.Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (26 records)
Phylum: Arthropods
(1 record)
Class: Merostomate
(1 record)
- Order: Xiphosura
(1 record)
- Family: Limulidae
- Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)
Phylum: Chordates
(25 records)
Class: Birds
(25 records)
- Order: Anseriformes
(2 records)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Osprey
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Order: Pelicans
(3 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Double-crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum)
- Family: Herons
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
- Order: Perching Birds
(15 records)
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
- Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
- Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)
- Family: Cardinals and Allies
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
- House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
- Family: Chickadees and Titmice
- Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
- Family: Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
- Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
- Family: Swallows
- Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
- Family: Waxwings
- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
- Family: Wrens
- Northern House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(2 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
- Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)