Great Horned Owl

"Hoohoohoo hoohoo hoo" Great Horned Owl. Owl courtship can begin in late fall, so start listening for who is hooting! Joke - What ...

Happy Halloween!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN Now it's time for our "Halloween Candy!" (ed. note, dog cookies)

Stokes Book Signing Sat. Nov. 1st, 11:00 am Toadstool Bookshop, Peterborough, NH

There will be a talk and book signing for our new, The Stokes Essential Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America this Sat. Nov. 1st, 11:00...

Northern Harriers Are Migrating Now, Be On the Lookout!

Northern Harrier, photographed from our deck, here in NH Just had a Northern Harrier fly over our fields here in NH, plus a Sharp-shinned Ha...

Yellow-rumped Warblers Are On The Move!

This is a Yellow-rumped Warbler in winter plumage with the tell-tale yellow rump. They're migrating  now so watch for them in your garde...

Migration Watch: Palm Warblers Are Migrating Now!

"Yellow" subspecies of Palm Warbler photographed in NH in fall "Western" subspecies of Palm Warbler photographed in wint...

How to ID Sparrows at Your Bird Feeders, Sparrows are Migrating Now!

White-throated Sparrows,  Zonotrichia albicollis , come in two morphs. One morph has brown head stripes, as here; the other morph has black-...