Bird News From Nahanton Park and Other Musings

Lady slipper Orchid 7:30 a.m. 59 degrees and sunny. Surprisingly quiet, for such a beautiful day. The first thing I did when I arrived...

Beautiful morning at Nahanton Park. The surprise was this pair of Yellow-billed Cuckoos, apparently nesting along Florrie's Path. Beyond...

Every year Alison Leary and I lead a Mothers Day bird walk at Nahanton Park. This year we had quite a large and enthusiastic group, and fou...

Dead Seagull found on outskirts of pond area 7:00 am, 60 degrees and partly sunny. The yellow warblers are back and singing away!! The...

Hermit Thrush 40  degrees and sunny at 8:30 a.m. The lower gardens were actually a lot quieter than I expected. Some of our regulars w...

Comparatively warm and sunny day today at NP. Great to find two Palm Warblers along Florrie's Path. The hotspot today was the woods ...

Not quite spring yet, but signs of winter's end. Here's an Eastern Comma, wakened from hibernation by the warm weekend weather. ...