Pioneer Birding

Aside from the Olive-sided Flycatcher at Hell's Kitchen, Northfield on the 11th mentioned in a previous post, other flycatchers of inte...

This morning I made a couple of brief stops in between errands. A warm frontal system brought heavy showers and rain, and I had a quick look...

The morning dawned dull, foggy, slightly muggy and full of drizzle. Perhaps not very encouraging to most and I admit that I was still waking...

Northern Parula - singing male, North Whitney Street, Amherst, Hampshire Co., MA. May 11th, 2010. Magnolia Warbler - singing male, North ...

Had a nice run out to the Connecticut River at Hadley this morning, checking several scrubby tangles and field fringes. Nothing too exciting...

Magnolia Warbler - The first of the year, and always a thrill. Solitary Sandpiper - One of two on the Aqua Vitae road in Hadley. Black-thro...