DVOC Main Page > Birding the Delaware Valley Region > Locations by County > County

Mercer County, NJ

Delaware Valley RBA
Click Here for Web Version or call 215-240-5747
To Report Sightings: or call 215-240-5747

Plan Your Route
DeLorme makes and excellent map of New Jersey

Birding Locations

1 Dutch Neck Sod Farm (Monmouth Co)
2 Herrontown Woods, Princeton Twp
3 Mercer County Park, West Windsor Twp
4 Princeton Avenue Woods, Trenton
5 Princeton Institute Woods, Princeton
6 Charles H. Rogers Wildlife Refuge, Princeton
7 Rosedale Park

8 Squibb Pond, Lawrenceville
9 Stony Brook-Millstone Reserve, Pennington
10 Trenton Marsh (John A. Roebling Memorial Park)
11 Veterans Park, Hamilton
12Washington Crossing State Park
13 Woodfield Reservation
14 Bald Pate Mountain

To report rare or unusual birds in New Jersey
  An excellent discussion of reporting rare or unusual birds in New Jersey is on the NJ Birds Record Committee website.
  To report to New Jersey Birding Listserve (General birding discussion) - JerseyBirds@princeton.edu (You must be subscribed to the list to post a message.) Information on this list is at http://www.princeton.edu/~llarson/njb/jbird.html
  To report to Cape May Birding Hotline (RBA Hotline) (Cape May, Cumberland, Atlantic Counties) - (609) 884-2736 or CapeMayReports@njaudubon.org
  To report to Voice of New Jersey Audubon (RBA Hotline) (state wide) - (732) 872-2500
  To report to New Jersey Birding RBAs (Rarities only) - llarson@princeton.edu AND lehman.paul@verizon.net
  To report to Cape May Natural History and Events Hotline (Cape May, Cumberland, Atlantic Counties) - (609) 861-0700, 884-2736
  To report to New Jersey Birds (A quarterly journal produced by New Jersey Audubon)
    (Mercer County), Rick Radis, 69 Ogden Avenue, Rockaway, NJ 07866. isotria@bellatlantic.net
  To report to North American Birds - Joseph C. Burgiel, 331 Alpine Court, Stanhope, NJ 07874 burgiel@alum.mit.edu

 

BIRDING ORGANIZATIONS
New Jersey Audubon
PO Box 126, 9 Hardscrabble Road
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 204-8998

COUNTY COMPILER
Brian Vernachio
794 Rancocas Road
Mt Holly NJ 08060

RARE BIRD ALERT

  • Delaware Valley RBA ------- To Report Sightings:
    Cape May (609) 861-0466
  • New Jersey (732) 872-2595
    (732) 872-2500 to report

RARE BIRD COMMITTEE
NJ Records Committee
Laurie Larson
(NJBRC Secretary)
91 Sycamore Lane
Skillman NJ 08558

LIST SERV/ MAILING LISTS

PUBLICATIONS
Records of New Jersey Birds
New Jersey Audubon Society
9 Hardscrabble Road, P.O. Box 126
Bernardsville NJ 07924
(908) 204-8998

BREEDING BIRD ATLAS
Birds of New Jersey by Walsh, Elia, Kane and Halliwell (New Jersey Audubon, 1999)

CHRISTMAS COUNTS
Trenton Marsh:
Mary Doscher (609) 586-3185

WILD BIRD STORE
Wild Birds Unlimited
Ames Plaza, 3100 Quakerbridge Road
Hamilton, NJ 08619
(609) 587-8660

WILDLIFE REHAB CENTER
Mercer County NJ Wildlife Center
P.O. Box 161
Titusville NJ 08560
(609) 883-6606

BIRD GUIDE BOOKS

  • A Guide to Bird Finding in New Jersey by William Boyle (Rutgers University Press, 2002)
  • Birding the Delaware Valley Region by John and Justin Harding (Temple University Press, 1980)