March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…
Celery Farm Marsh Warden Stiles Thomas reports that the red-shouldered hawk found injured yesterday and taken to the Raptor Trust is still alive.
The bird is a female, and she can stand up, which is a good sign. The bird has not been X-rayed, but most likely will once she has stabilized. A veterinarian is involved.
The bird is "with egg" — which complicates things. Red-shouldered hawks when nesting are threatened species in New Jersey…
I will post more as I hear it.