Bird News From Nahanton Park and Other Musings

Beautiful morning at Nahanton Park, with quite a good variety of birds. An empidonax flycatcher at the lower garden fled before I could id...

Baby Catbird I will combine by last Sunday and this Sunday's sightings. Last week was 65 degrees and this week was 73 degrees, bot...

Beautiful morning at Nahanton Park, first time I've been there in a while. Right off, a pair of female Orchard Orioles surprised me, p...

Singing House Wren After a brutally hot day yesterday and thunderstorms and heavy rains, today was beautiful at 69 degrees at 8:30 a.m. ...

It was 55 degrees at 7:30 a.m. and cloudy. Don Lubin, our local fern expert and Newton Conservators Advisor had contacted me to let me k...

An early morning walk through Nahanton Park last Friday was quite productive -- 45 species of birds, including this Magnolia Warbler in tre...

Lady Slipper It was 62 degrees at 8:30 a.m. Comfortable and clear. People used to tell me that lady slippers bloomed around Memorial d...