Northern Diamondback Terrapin
Banded Birds
Osprey
American Oystercatcher
Bald Eagle
2020 Data:
2019 Data:
Mordecai Island is also a stop-over for migratory birds, especially for those that have been identified as a Focal Species or as a Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN. In 2019, 6 of 15 (40%) species on the 2015 Atlantic Flyway Shorebird Initiative Focal Species list were found on Mordecai. Also sighted were 9 Focal, 41 SGCN, and 24 Priority SGCN, as identified by the NJ State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP, 2018). The island’s diverse habitats allowed them to rest and refuel as they made their journey to and from their northern breeding grounds.
2018 Data:
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