New Jersey Shorebirds

The Garden State's rich Atlantic shores are home to hundreds of permanent and migratory bird species. Delaware Bay, the second largest and most diverse bay on the East Coast, plays host to tens of thousands of migratory shorebirds each spring as they refuel on the abundant eggs of horseshoe crabs. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas that every birder should explore.