Bird News From Nahanton Park and Other Musings

Savannah Sparrow It was 44 degrees at 7:30 a.m. Clear and sunny. A perfect day to see if any newcomers had arrived from a few weeks ago....

Song Sparrow Daylights Savings Time in effect today, so arrived at the park at a seemingly late 8:00 a.m. It was a little cloudy, but th...

A quick and damp walk through Nahanton Park this morning. All the Juncos and Tree Sparrows were gathered on the ice on the pond. The Fox Spa...

Flicker It was 31 degrees this morning at about 7:30. The sky was clear. A little nip in the air, but not too bad for January. I did a...

American Goldfinch While I haven't been out for the sake of birding for a while, I still thought New Years' Day necessitated my ...

Nice walk this morning through the park. This winter the place is crawling with American Tree Sparrows. The notables today were a Flicker an...

Fox Sparrow Got to the park today around 8:00. It was 50 degrees and overcast. The lower gardens were pretty quiet. I could hear blue ...