Yesterday was only the fifth sunny day in the Philadelphia area during February. We took full advantage and went early morning to Bombay Hoo...

No winter birding trip this year. Spent 4 days last weekend in Washington DC, with coincidental birding during long walks each day around ...

A few days ago we did the circuit stroll at Heinz NWR in Philadelphia (the first urban wildlife refuge). The eagles were on or near their ...

The Brattleboro Area Christmas Bird Count was held on December 19 (takes me a while to get caught up with things). Richard Foye and I agai...

Andrews and Hallibut point were good spots for large rafts of eiders and  Harlequin Ducks. Also saw a couple of Northern Gannets, and Red-th...

Some additional images from this week's day trip to Cape Ann, Massachusetts. Common Eider (drake) Hedrring Gull Common ...

Buffleheads are one of our smallest ducks. Their general appearance and demeanor suggests sweetness. Don't be deceived. When it comes to...

I finally got to the Massachusetts coast for a day of birding around Cape Ann. Highlight was definitely the courting Red-breasted Mergansers...