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0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by NickLombardiBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by EricDraeselBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

0 0 Blue claw crab

Blue claw crab

by nmmccannBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

6 1 Oyster Toadfish

Oyster Toadfish

by nmmccannBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

4 1 Fiddler crab

Fiddler crab

by nmmccannBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

0 1 Horseshoe crab

Horseshoe crab

Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Awesome exoskeleton

3 5 Diamondback Terrapin

Diamondback Terrapin

by NickLombardiBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

2 0 Ghost Crab

Ghost Crab

by JamieLeighTaylorBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by kmberaBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

A sandpiper? Plover?

0 4 Fiddler Crab

Fiddler Crab

by NickLombardiBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

14 9 HARLEQUIN DUCK

HARLEQUIN DUCK

by beachbum732Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Other names for this colorful duck include painted duck, rock duck and glacier ...

6 6 Oyster Toadfish

Oyster Toadfish

by nmmccannBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Supposedly this cute little guy gets huge and scary...

1 0 Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Large, white gull with a black back.

4 0 Dunlin

Dunlin

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Brown back, white belly, and long, slightly downcurved bill.

31 11 Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Males are blue and orange with white markings, and females are brown with white ...

2 0 Brant

Brant

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Dark back and a light belly. The head and ...

8 3 Red Fox

Red Fox

by beachbum732Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Red fox inhabit Island Beach State Park (Jersey Shore)

4 0 Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Small shorebird with a brown back and white belly. The legs are bright orange.

7 0 Ipswich Sparrow

Ipswich Sparrow

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Subspecies of the savannah sparrow. Brown streaked all over with a pale orange ...

2 0 Black Scoter

Black Scoter

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

The female has a brown body with a gray face and neck.

3 0 Red-necked Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Gray throat and cheeks with a dark back and top of head.

4 0 Gray Seal

Gray Seal

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Large, gray seal with a blocky head and white splotches on the body.

4 1 Surf Scoter

Surf Scoter

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Female has a brown body with white markings on the head.

11 0 American Oystercatcher

American Oystercatcher

by beachbum732Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Large red/orange bill, black head and neck, white underparts and wing stripe ...

1 0 Herring Gull

Herring Gull

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Non-breeding adult. Large, gray gull with pink legs and a yellow eye. The neck ...

13 3 Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Most beautiful duck I've ever seen! Blue and orange body with white markings. ...

7 0 Common Eider

Common Eider

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Adult males have a white body with black wings and black top of the head. First ...

4 2 Surf Scoter

Surf Scoter

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

This male is solid black with a mostly orange bill and a large "nostril". ...

8 0 Purple Sandpiper

Purple Sandpiper

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Small shorebird with a bi-colored bill and purple-ish tint to the body.

3 0 Red-throated Loon

Red-throated Loon

by AshleyTBarnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

Small and dainty loon. In the winter, they are mostly gray with white speckling ...

4 1 Long-tailed Duck

Long-tailed Duck

by AshleyTBarnegat Township, New Jersey, USA

The female has a brown body with white sides. There is a

5 0 Harlequin Duck (female)

Harlequin Duck (female)

by AshleyTBarnegat Township, New Jersey, USA

The female has a solid brown body with a white spot behind the eye and a

7 2 American Oystercatcher

American Oystercatcher

by beachbum732Barnegat Light, New Jersey, USA

American Oystercatchers have returned to the Jersey Shore. If the mating ...

0 4 Spotting

Spotting

by Gina FethermanBerkeley Township, New Jersey, USA

Found what appears to be an incomplete bird skull on Island Beach State Park in ...

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