A male Ruby-throated Hummingbird briefly cruised by the (nectar-less) flowers in my window boxes this morning – a nice tick for my yardbird list. Steven...
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Nick Pavey
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Aug 1, 2010 3:21 pm
Hi Anna, Thanks for the suggestion - I'll be sure to check it out. I was down in Austin TX this week and got to see the bats under the Congress Street bridge....
All the sighting of Peregrine Falcons mentioned lately made me think I would pass on this great series of nine photos taken in New York of the adult female...
Hi everyone. Pasted below is an email from the Spy Pond list today. I omitted the name of the poster because I have not asked if I could share her name. ...
Hi Gene, although the behavior is really intriguing, the description itself really can't rule out Green Heron. ... -- Marj. Rines Arlington, MA marj(at)...
There is a section of Cambridge Reservoir north of Route 2 in Lexington that gets nice and mucky in a dry year, and I stopped by there today to see if there...
Spent about 2 hours at Dunback today. Highlights include: Broadwinged Hawk - 1, which was soaring with one of two Red Shouldered Hawk - 2, the other of which...
This evening at around 7 pm, as we left the parking lot of the large Stop&Shop in Watertown, which is on River Road next to the Charles River, a large flock of...
http://tinyurl.com/2c5ljb4 I found this on the Mass Audubon website. Janet Crystal...
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MTHEPHOTOG@...
Aug 4, 2010 11:28 am
a few weeks back the whyte family of new hampshire, rebeca and brian and their two young sons jackson(2 1/2) and brady(5) were walking along a trail in the...
After filling both birdbaths this morning, I looked out and saw a brilliant male Scarlet Tanager perched on the edge of the birdbath on the pedestal. He was...
While we all enjoy seeing the special, rare, unusual birds, especially life-birds, I like to watch the ebb and flow of the "regulars" I can see from my urban...
The following may be of interest to Menotomy Club memebers. It's a fun thing to do on late summer evenings. Join the crowd at Great Meadows in Concord or pick...
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paul@...
Aug 6, 2010 11:54 pm
Took Mocha to Horn Pond this evening without binoculars to reconfirm my stupidity. Low water levels in the Lagoon showed good numbers of sandpipers. Only able...
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MTHEPHOTOG@...
Aug 7, 2010 11:23 am
a few weeks back on a sunday afternoon around four with humidty so thick you could slice it with a knife i left my home in medford to go to my favorite get...
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bhyond@...
Aug 7, 2010 3:17 pm
Poetry Reading "For the Birds" at Fruitlands Museum, August 8, 1-3 pm View distant hills, walk Fruitlands' grassy slope, then settle in the gallery to hear...
Hi I was at Plum Island Saturday 8/7th with Janet Kovner. Beautiful day. Unfortunately we did not see the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. But there were other...
This bird thoroughly enjoyed its bath today, but it took some doing to get straightened out, and finally just gave up, deciding it was smoothed out enough to...
Location: Great Meadows NWR--Concord Unit Observation date: 8/9/10 Notes: Census by NWR Volunteers Will Martens & Alan Bragg Number of...
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MTHEPHOTOG@...
Aug 10, 2010 10:53 am
How exciting, George! It is nice that you will be recognized for your photographic excellence. We would be more than happy to supply the Globe with a quote...
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Plimpton-Magee
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Aug 11, 2010 1:07 pm
Birders: We feel privileged to have such back yard bird life perhaps in part because our adventurous and sweet but predatory cat Misty is no longer....
A short walk looking to photograph Monarch butterflies, to go with my recently captured photo of a Tiger Swallowtail, initially yielded NO subjects. But my...
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MTHEPHOTOG@...
Aug 11, 2010 3:25 pm
this is "blue boy " the 'great blue heron i have been photographing for some years now! i have never seen him so intent with his feathers straight up on his...
I made a stop on the way home from work for just a few minutes but wound up staying 45 mins.,, fascinated by the transformed pond that looked more like the...