Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving, from Lillian, Don and Phoebe

More Irruptive Species: Common Redpolls

Common Redpoll A flock of Common Redpolls flew over us on our morning walk. Reports of irruptive species are coming in from all over NH on ...

Pine Grosbeak, #179!

Pine Grosbeak, female, looked at the Corgis, our Phoebe, left, and Chanel, her mother, right After talking all last week about "irrupti...

Purple Finch, Irruptive Species

Purple Finch, male Purple Finch, female Another bird feeder favorite that might be classified as an irruptive species is the Purple Finch. ...

Red-breasted Nuthatch, Irruptive Species

Another on-the-short-list-for-cutest-birds, species that could be called an "irruptive species" is the Red-breasted Nuthatch, phot...

Evening Grosbeaks, Irruptive Species

Evening Grosbeaks, female on left, male on right If you haven't guessed by now, our theme of the week is "irrputive species," ...

Pine Grosbeak, Irruptive Species

As we mentioned in our last blog entry, Pine Grosbeaks are another "irruptive species," coming down into the upper U.S from their...