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    Amphibian Migration

    This article may interest some people on here, not in the pine barrens but comforting article none the less, also it is about a month old. http://ebs.gmnews.com/news/2006/0316/Front_Page/006.html Chris
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    What happened to Whitesbog

    Went down to whitesbog to look for reptiles today, ended up seeing just painters. However I did see an adult bald eagle soaring over some empty bogs, first one I've seen in the pines. Also saw a good amount of kestrels hovering over some empty bogs which I don't see too much. One thing I was...
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    More spotters

    Went back out to the pines today and found six more spotters 2 males, 4 females, and found a new spotted turtle spot were I found one female. Also saw about two dozen painters and a dozen dinner plate size redbellies. Went to the same spot were I found the spotties yesterday and before I got...
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    Various turtles

    Went out to the pines today for a couple of hours on a spur of the moment type thing. I basically hit a gold mine as far as wildlife is concerned. For the first hour of my hike I was basically seeing nothing. However, around mid afternoon I stumbled upon some wet woodlands where i noticed some...
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    Trip to various spots in cape may and cumberland counties

    Went down to cape may national wildlife refuge today. Walked the woodcock trail and came across an abudance of birds including thrashers, thrushes, rufous towhees, bluebirds, sparrows(wasn't able to identify what kind), and tons of flickers and red bellied woodpeckers. From there i went to...
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    Beaver Swamp WMA

    Just wondering if anyone has every been to Beaver swamp WMA. Thinkin about heading down tomorrow to look for hawks. Just wondering if anyone has been there before?
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    great horned owls

    Tonight while at my sister's house in haddon heights I heard two owls hooting back and forth. I've never heard an owl before especially in such a populated area as camden county. I always thought of owls as living in the deep woods. Has anyone else seen or heard them in populated areas like...
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    Another trip to Manumuskin River Preserve

    Went down to Manumuskin River Preserve last week to going hiking. Came across some interesting ruins of a milling? area I guess. Along the river trail there are maybe a dozen structures of an old town of some sort. Here are some pictures, for those of you into this stuff(not my thing), Also...
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    Ton's of hawks in the suburbs

    So far this winter I have seen a ton of hawks within the trees on my block. I live in haddonfield and for years I have never seen hawks in trees in my backyard. I have seen them fly over but only from great distances. So far this winter I have seen two american kestrels, a pair of red tails...
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    What kind of tracks are these??

    I was down in cumberland county the other day and found this track. I have no idea what this could be it was way to big for a dog. It was huge about 4.5-5 inches long and about 4 wide. Could this be a coyote track? Isn't it too big?
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    Red Foxes

    Just wondering if anyone in the cherry hill, haddonfield area has notice an increase in red foxes. The other day on the way to work I saw two dead ones on the on ramp for 295 in lawnside of warwick road. Also I saw two the other day crossing warwick road in haddonfield. I never have seen this...
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    Manumuskin River Preserve

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    Double Trouble State Park

    Went down to Double Trouble yesterday to see what I could find. Saw lots of the norms, green frogs, leopard frogs, fence swifts, deer(tons), blue herons, red tailed hawks, vultures. However the find of the day for me was a baby box turtle he appeared to be about 2-3weeks old. With the winter...
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    15 timbers found in the pines!!

    I saw this on kingsnake.com it is a recap of a guys herping trip in the pines, he says he found 14-15 timbers and five pine snakes in a day and a half trip. Wow http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=921844,922565
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    Day at Manumuskin Nature Preserve

    Went down to the Manumuskin Nature Preserve of rt. 55 today. Was hoping to see some box turtles but I got down there a little late in the day. Did manage to find two males. Here is a pic of one(picture quality is poor) Also saw a bunch of wild turkey's. Thats about it though
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    bog turtles

    I saw this thread on another forum it is a pic of a baby bog turtle found in new jersey. http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=908566,908722 Just wondering if anyone in here has every seen a bog in the wild in the pines. Personally I am unsure whether or not they occur in the pines but I...
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