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AK - Musk Ox 25 Aug 2013 | 11:29 pm
Musk Ox - Nome-Teller Road, Alaska. July 2nd, 2012. A little more looking back..........
MA - odds n' ends 17 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am
Opportunities for birding have been precious few to non-existent lately, a little frustrating perhaps when signs of fall migration are pretty evident all around us. On Wednesday (08/14) a family visit...
AK - Varied Thrush 14 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
Varied Thrush - singing male, Arctic Valley, near Anchorage, June 20th, 2012. Panasonic Lumix FZ40.
MA - Great Egret and other notes - 08/11 12 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
The last few days have seen a few birds of interest around the Gill/Greenfield area. Friday evening (08/09), after a day of solid rain, brought a nice incursion of hummingbirds to the yard. At least e...
AK - Arctic Tern 10 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
Arctic Tern - over the sea ice near Point Barrow, Alaska. June 21st, 2012. More looking back from the Birdfinders Alaska tour 2012. Panasonic Lumix FZ40.
AK - Tufted Puffins 10 Aug 2013 | 12:06 am
Tufted Puffins - St.Paul Island, Alaska. July 2012. Looking back to the magnificent sea bird cliffs of St. Island, and yet another awesome Birdfinders tour of Alaska. Panasonic Lumix FZ40.
MA - odd flycatcher resolved 8 Aug 2013 | 11:57 pm
Eastern Phoebe - juvenile, Barton Cove, Gill, Franklin Co., MA. August 6th, 2013. Quite a few responses came from my request for feedback on this odd-looking flycatcher seen and photographed at B...
MA - roadside swallows 08/07 7 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
Just another flock of swallows - a classic post-breeding sight along the rural roads of Gill in August . It's so easy to gloss over them but a cursory glance reveals much more than the expected Barn S...
MA - storm-petrels on the BBC Pelagic - 08/03 7 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
Another highlight from the most recent BBC Extreme Pelagic. The storm-petrel show really got underway in the vicinity of Hydrographer Canyon where activity picked up as we encountered deeper, warmer w...
MA - Common Loon and odd flycatcher 08/06 6 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
This morning, in between errands, I made a quick stop at Barton Cove in Gill. At the back of my mind was a Swallow-tailed Kite reported from Millers Falls on July 31st, a bird which I only became awar...
