You may not find your target bird but instead find...Snow Buntings!

We recently went birding to try and find an Iceland Gull that had been seen on Lake Massabesic in NH. We dipped on it (birder talk for misse...

How to ID a Cackling Goose, it looks like a small Canada Goose!

Cackling Goose, hutchinsii subspecies All above photos, Cackling Goose, hutchinsii subspecies Cackling Geese create excitement for birders w...

Binocular Raffle Winner!

Eleanor helps draw the name of the raffle winner and the winner of a new pair of binoculars is...Diane! We just had a very nice book signing...

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...