Monthly Archives: June 2022
Some Local Birds
Over the past weeks, in spite of the challenges of foliage, I’ve managed to see a number of birds who are easy-to-hear but hard-to-see. The best example is the Red-eyed Vireo, who persistently calls from high in trees, rarely moving. … Continue reading
Posted in Local Birding, Vermont Birding, Vermont roadside
Tagged American Goldfinch, Baltimore Oriole, Birding with Ginger, Flycatchers, Red-eyed Viero, Veery, Vermont Birding, Washington County
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Some NC Shorebirds
When you only get to the beach a few times a year, it’s always (for me) a challenge to sort out the shorebirds. Plovers, sandpipers, peeps, all moving all the time. This year we saw many Black-bellied Plovers in various … Continue reading
Posted in shorebirds, U.S. Birding
Tagged Gulls, North Carolina Birding, Plovers, Shorebirds
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Count Them?
On our recent trip to North Carolina, we spent nearly every day at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Mild weather, expansive beaches, and lots of sea birds – what’s not to like? Here’s the scene we saw the first morning … Continue reading
Posted in National Parks, road trip, U.S. Birding
Tagged cormorant, North Carolina Birding
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