Tree Sparrow in flight leaving our feeder

Tree Sparrow in flight, leaving our feeder. Love it!

Western Kingbirds being seen in New England, be on the lookout!

Western Kingbird Note the white edge to the tail. In flight shows the white edges to the outermost tail feathers and dark tail contrasts wit...

Blue Jay magic

Blue Jay with seed head of "Mammoth" sunflower In my kitchen veggie garden I grow sunflowers (Mammoth variety), just so I can have...

Armchair Birding

We often see Bald Eagles on our pond, saw one yesterday, while armchair birding Armchair birding is part of a birding life. Recently we deci...

Pine Siskins have arrived in NH!

Pine Siskins are small, brown-striped finches with yellow on their wings. We just saw a few Pine Siskins in our yard. Remember last year...

A Murder of Crows, A Squabble of Seagulls, A Covert of Coots and more

A "murder" of crows (name for a collection or group of crows) A "squabble" of seagulls A "fling" of sandpipers...

Robins & Ducks

American Robin Hooded Merganser, male Common Merganser, male The snow here is finally melting, but we still have big piles in our driveway a...