Red Bank (Middletown), New Jersey

David Saidnawey

David Saidnawey

We’re passionate about birds and nature. That’s why we opened a Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop in our community.

Red Bank (Middletown), New Jersey

Union Square Shopping Center,
478 Route 35
Red Bank (Middletown), NJ 07701

Phone: (732) 345-5070
Fax: (732) 345-5072
Email: Send Message

Store Hours:
Mon - Thurs: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Bird Walk Notes

Bird Walks Are Led By Our Resident Naturalist Bruce Fetz

WINTER BIRD WALK AT LAKE TAKANASSEE
February 21, 2009

Fifteen of us gathered at Lake Takanassee in Long Branch, NJ at 9 AM on Saturday, February 21, 2009. The day was clear, but the temperatures were in the twenties and thirties with a brisk wind.
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We started off at the main lake, which had a good variety of waterfowl.  There we found:

On the back ponds we added a few other birds.  These included:

Along the way we added a few songbirds.  The songbirds we observed (or heard) were: 

At the last pond we found the Bird-of-the-Day (or maybe the year). There was

We next drove to Phillips Avenue in Deal to look at the ocean. We saw: 

We ended the day at 11 AM. It had been a good day, but by this time, we were all cold.