Barnegat Light
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We have five pairs of oystercatchers in Plover Park so far this spring. And four of them have nests already. The pair that still doesn’t belongs to an especially puzzling oystercatcher, A65. And they’re driving me bananas. This isn’t anything new though. Two years ago when A65 and mate first showed up in Barnegat Light, they hung…
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Admittedly, I was a little late getting back to Barnegat Light this spring. I figured there was plenty of time. There always is. Most years I bumble around the beach for weeks in the early spring, believing that the slowly returning piping plovers are going to lay eggs imminently. But they never do, so I…
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Remember this story whenever you hear “New Jersey Fish & Wildlife” and “The Barnegat Light Habitat Restoration Project.”
