Bergen County

Bergen County
( 40.94795, -74.10576 )

  1. Branch Brook Park ( 40.75077, -74.18305 )
  2. Green Turtle Lake - West Milford ( 41.14896, -74.32896 )
  3. Greenwood Lake - Hewitt ( 41.15252, -74.34682 )
  4. Hackensack River - Bergenfield ( 40.92835, -74.03023 )
  5. Hackensack River - Foschini Park ( 40.88477, -74.03524 )
  6. Hackensack River - Meadowlands ( 40.80747, -74.05723 )
  7. Hackensack River - Secaucaus (S) ( 40.76390, -74.08685 )
  8. Hackensack River - Secaucus (N) ( 40.80552, -74.04345 )
  9. Hackensack River - USS Ling ( 40.87939, -74.04029 )
  10. Hudson River - Fort Lee ( 40.85176, -73.95950 )
  11. Hudson River - Nyack NY (N) ( 41.11999, -73.91239 )
  12. Hudson River - Nyack NY (S) ( 41.08745, -73.91558 )
  13. Hudson River - Piermont NY ( 41.04248, -73.91583 )
  14. Liberty State Park - Jersey City ( 40.69768, -74.06520 )
  15. Monksville Reservoir - West Milford (N) ( 41.14241, -74.30055 )
  16. Monksville Reservoir - West Milford (S) ( 41.12695, -74.30127 )
  17. Monksville Reservoir - West Milford (W) ( 41.13686, -74.30684 )
  18. Mountain Lake - Denville ( 40.88952, -74.44225 )
  19. Newark Bay - Bayonne ( 40.66284, -74.13305 )
  20. Newark Bay - Rutkowski Park ( 40.68882, -74.11216 )
  21. Orange Reservoir - Rahway River ( 40.75964, -74.28903 )
  22. Overpeck Creek - Teaneck ( 40.86648, -74.00077 )
  23. Passaic River - East Hanover (N) ( 40.82749, -74.33529 )
  24. Passaic River - East Hanover (S) ( 40.82581, -74.33332 )
  25. Passaic River - Elmwood Park ( 40.90965, -74.13188 )
  26. Passaic River - Fairfield ( 40.89775, -74.27988 )
  27. Passaic River - Hawthorne ( 40.93992, -74.15224 )
  28. Passaic River - Kearny ( 40.76313, -74.15933 )
  29. Passaic River - Livingston ( 40.77879, -74.36862 )
  30. Passaic River - Memorial Park ( 40.92865, -74.14193 )
  31. Passaic River - Newark ( 40.73326, -74.15206 )
  32. Passaic River - Nutley ( 40.81175, -74.13909 )
  33. Passaic River - Passaic ( 40.86506, -74.11144 )
  34. Passaic River - Riverside County Park (N) ( 40.81865, -74.13348 )
  35. Passaic River - Riverside County Park (S) ( 40.80182, -74.13801 )
  36. Passaic River - Rutherford ( 40.82349, -74.12280 )
  37. Passaic River - Veteran's Park ( 40.85042, -74.11898 )
  38. Peaquannock River - Appelt Park ( 41.00189, -74.31640 )
  39. Peaquannock River - Riverdale ( 40.99137, -74.29694 )
  40. Peaquannock River - Riverdale Rd ( 40.98818, -74.29319 )
  41. Pines Lake - Pompton ( 40.98952, -74.26212 )
  42. Pompton River - Follari Tract ( 40.98011, -74.29032 )
  43. Pompton River - Lincoln Park ( 40.91475, -74.27182 )
  44. Pompton River - River Drive ( 40.98153, -74.29748 )
  45. Potash Lake - Ramapo River ( 41.02250, -74.25936 )
  46. Rahway River - South Mountain ( 40.73112, -74.30704 )
  47. Rahway River - Springfield ( 40.70824, -74.30186 )
  48. Ramapo River - Glen Gray Rd ( 41.05339, -74.22408 )
  49. Ramapo River - Great Oak Park ( 41.01630, -74.26106 )
  50. Ramapo River - Halifax Rd ( 41.08543, -74.18332 )
  51. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (E) ( 41.00056, -74.27621 )
  52. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (N) ( 41.00602, -74.27796 )
  53. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (W) ( 41.00392, -74.28272 )
  54. Ramapo River - Ramapo Reservation ( 41.07835, -74.18937 )
  55. Ramapo River - Stiles Park ( 40.98695, -74.28014 )
  56. Ramapo River - West Mahwah ( 41.10486, -74.15591 )
  57. Rockaway River - Boonton ( 40.91556, -74.42705 )
  58. Rockaway River - Denville (E) ( 40.89625, -74.47500 )
  59. Rockaway River - McCarter Park ( 40.89122, -74.47349 )
  60. Rockaway River - Montville ( 40.89893, -74.37344 )
  61. Rockaway River - Pine Brook ( 40.86608, -74.35202 )
  62. Rockaway River - Towpath Rd ( 40.90322, -74.46364 )
  63. Rockland Lake - Nayak NY ( 41.14291, -73.92742 )
  64. Saddle River - County Park ( 40.97559, -74.09215 )
  65. Saddle River - County Park (N) ( 40.91908, -74.08952 )
  66. Saddle River - County Park (S) ( 40.91051, -74.08955 )
  67. Saddle River - Dunkerhook ( 40.94610, -74.09835 )
  68. Saddle River - Lodi ( 40.88361, -74.08428 )
  69. Saddle River - Saddle River ( 41.03307, -74.10117 )
  70. Shepherd Pond - Ringwood ( 41.13571, -74.23189 )
  71. Split Rock Reservoir - Rockaway ( 40.96274, -74.45808 )
  72. Wanaque River - Back Beach Park ( 41.03504, -74.28571 )
  73. Wanaque River - Hershfield Park ( 40.99313, -74.28983 )
  74. Weequahic Lake - Newark ( 40.70570, -74.19775 )
  75. Whippany River - Whippany ( 40.81921, -74.44021 )
  76. White's Pond - Waldwick ( 41.01724, -74.13142 )
  77. Woodcliff Lake - Hillsdale ( 41.02150, -74.04133 )

Hackensack River
( 40.83048, -74.09432 )

  1. Hackensack River - Bergenfield ( 40.92835, -74.03023 )
  2. Hackensack River - Foschini Park ( 40.88477, -74.03524 )
  3. Hackensack River - Meadowlands ( 40.80747, -74.05723 )
  4. Hackensack River - Secaucaus (S) ( 40.76390, -74.08685 )
  5. Hackensack River - Secaucus (N) ( 40.80552, -74.04345 )
  6. Hackensack River - USS Ling ( 40.87939, -74.04029 )
  7. Newark Bay - Bayonne ( 40.66284, -74.13305 )
  8. Newark Bay - Rutkowski Park ( 40.68882, -74.11216 )
  9. Overpeck Creek - Teaneck ( 40.86648, -74.00077 )

Hudson River
( 40.91183, -74.09432 )

  1. Hudson River - Fort Lee ( 40.85176, -73.95950 )
  2. Hudson River - Nyack NY (N) ( 41.11999, -73.91239 )
  3. Hudson River - Nyack NY (S) ( 41.08745, -73.91558 )
  4. Hudson River - Piermont NY ( 41.04248, -73.91583 )
  5. Liberty State Park - Jersey City ( 40.69768, -74.06520 )

Passaic River
( 40.80476, -74.31517 )

  1. Newark Bay - Bayonne ( 40.66284, -74.13305 )
  2. Newark Bay - Rutkowski Park ( 40.68882, -74.11216 )
  3. Passaic River - Basking Ridge ( 40.69503, -74.51600 )
  4. Passaic River - Chatham ( 40.73795, -74.37159 )
  5. Passaic River - Chatham ( 40.72583, -74.38948 )
  6. Passaic River - Dead River ( 40.65005, -74.52464 )
  7. Passaic River - East Hanover (N) ( 40.82749, -74.33529 )
  8. Passaic River - East Hanover (S) ( 40.82581, -74.33332 )
  9. Passaic River - Elmwood Park ( 40.90965, -74.13188 )
  10. Passaic River - Fairfield ( 40.89775, -74.27988 )
  11. Passaic River - Hawthorne ( 40.93992, -74.15224 )
  12. Passaic River - Kearny ( 40.76313, -74.15933 )
  13. Passaic River - Livingston ( 40.77879, -74.36862 )
  14. Passaic River - Memorial Park ( 40.92865, -74.14193 )
  15. Passaic River - Newark ( 40.73326, -74.15206 )
  16. Passaic River - Nutley ( 40.81175, -74.13909 )
  17. Passaic River - Passaic ( 40.86506, -74.11144 )
  18. Passaic River - Riverside County Park (N) ( 40.81865, -74.13348 )
  19. Passaic River - Riverside County Park (S) ( 40.80182, -74.13801 )
  20. Passaic River - Rutherford ( 40.82349, -74.12280 )
  21. Passaic River - Veteran's Park ( 40.85042, -74.11898 )
  22. Passaic River - Warren ( 40.67078, -74.46441 )

Ramapo River
( 41.04304, -74.22288 )

  1. Pompton River - Follari Tract ( 40.98011, -74.29032 )
  2. Potash Lake - Ramapo River ( 41.02250, -74.25936 )
  3. Ramapo River - Glen Gray Rd ( 41.05339, -74.22408 )
  4. Ramapo River - Great Oak Park ( 41.01630, -74.26106 )
  5. Ramapo River - Halifax Rd ( 41.08543, -74.18332 )
  6. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (E) ( 41.00056, -74.27621 )
  7. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (N) ( 41.00602, -74.27796 )
  8. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (W) ( 41.00392, -74.28272 )
  9. Ramapo River - Ramapo Reservation ( 41.07835, -74.18937 )
  10. Ramapo River - Stiles Park ( 40.98695, -74.28014 )
  11. Ramapo River - West Mahwah ( 41.10486, -74.15591 )

Saddle River
( 40.95207, -74.09179 )

  1. Passaic River - Passaic ( 40.86506, -74.11144 )
  2. Passaic River - Veteran's Park ( 40.85042, -74.11898 )
  3. Saddle River - County Park ( 40.97559, -74.09215 )
  4. Saddle River - County Park (N) ( 40.91908, -74.08952 )
  5. Saddle River - County Park (S) ( 40.91051, -74.08955 )
  6. Saddle River - Dunkerhook ( 40.94610, -74.09835 )
  7. Saddle River - Lodi ( 40.88361, -74.08428 )
  8. Saddle River - Saddle River ( 41.03307, -74.10117 )

Wanaque/Pompton River
( 40.97395, -74.28384 )

  1. Passaic River - Fairfield ( 40.89775, -74.27988 )
  2. Pompton River - Follari Tract ( 40.98011, -74.29032 )
  3. Pompton River - Lincoln Park ( 40.91475, -74.27182 )
  4. Pompton River - River Drive ( 40.98153, -74.29748 )
  5. Wanaque River - Back Beach Park ( 41.03504, -74.28571 )
  6. Wanaque River - Hershfield Park ( 40.99313, -74.28983 )

These are all long-legged, long-necked wading birds typically seen near the water's edge. They will tolerate your approach to a point, and then fly away - one of the advantages of being a bird.

Snowy Egret

The Snowy Egret is very easy to spot, because it makes no attempt at camouflage, and stands out in any environment. They make up for this by being rather wary, although I have seen individuals beg for food from fishermen, a learned behavior that is not common. The Snowy Egret is very common; it would be difficult to go out kayaking and not spot at least one.

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