Monthly Archives: January 2013
Common Pochard — Yes!
On New Year’s Day, a very rare duck – a Common Pochard — was identified by Vermont birders with help from others. It was seen on the second and not seen for two days, until today, January 5th. Here is … Continue reading
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Tagged Common Pochard, rare birds
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County Big Year – Good First Day
We awoke to more new snow and a stiff Northwest wind, and a forecast for even colder temperatures. It stays dark until about 7:00 AM but sure enough, at 7:05 the first Black-capped Chickadee visited with window feeder. Right after … Continue reading
Posted in Big Year, County Big Year, Vermont Birding, Winter Birds, Yard birds
Tagged big year, Washington County
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