Come along with me on my birding journey! I've been discovering birds that I've never seen before, photographing them and looking them up in my Sibley Guide when I return home. I've gotten out of the house several times since April to witness spring migration in all it's glory! The first rare bird I searched … Continue reading Spring Birding in New Hampshire
In the early morning hours of Friday, September 13th, our Ipswich River Audubon group scrambled into the vans with coffee in hand. It was (yawn) 5:30 a.m. and the sun had not yet risen. The only unlucky thing about that Friday the 13th was that I spilled Latte all over the van's cup holders, and … Continue reading The Magic of Monhegan Island, Maine.
The odyssey begins in March, on my way to the Seacoast. The last time a Trumpeter Swan was seen in New Hampshire was way back in the 1700s, before most of them were all but exterminated from North America, which occurred between the 1600 and 1800s. They were hunted for meat, skins that were used … Continue reading Springtime on the New Hampshire Seacoast
