Cackling Goose, more

This is the year for Cackling Geese in New England. These small geese mainly breed in AK and arctic areas and winter in a few places in the ...

Black-headed Gull

Went to see the Black-headed Gull in Gloucester, MA yesterday and lucked out; it was there. Here are some digiscoped photos. It's mainly...

Cackling Goose from every angle

Today we went to see the Cackling Goose on the Turner's Falls power canal in Turner's Falls, in western MA., first found by James Sm...

Feeder Friday, Where Are The Birds, Really??

Hairy Woodpecker, female at hulled sunflower. We plan on devoting Fridays to blogging about bird feeders since that is where the majority of...

White-rumped Sandpiper

We visited the NH coast recently and I photographed these White-rumped Sandpiper juveniles. It may seem late to see sandpipers, but this Arc...

River of Blackbirds, NH

(click to enlage image) Last night we went to see the river of blackbirds, a stream of estimated 360,000 plus Common Grackles and Red-winged...

Snow Buntings in Flight

Snow Buntings in flight On a visit last week to the NH coast at Hampton Beach State Park, I photographed these Snow Buntings — my best so fa...