Week one in Heredia Province I love this country and the people are so friendly and helpful. I am staying with a retired couple…
Category: Western Massachusetts Birding
A collection of blog posts related to bird photography in Western Massachusetts.
Peregrin Falcon chicks
Watching the progress of the babies grow into fledglings. Lots of pictures! Scroll through quickly if you wish but don’t quit midway – the…
A day out and about
Pioneer Valley birds this weekend. I’ve included youtube clips of their songs this time. Everywhere I went I heard the lovely song of the…
Wood Ducks, Blue-winged Teals, Bald Eagles!
One very fun day at Fanny Stebbins Nature Refuge in Longmeadow, MA This is the season for seeing the Wood Ducks. The males are…
Fanny Stebbins Wildlife Refuge
Yesterday, between Forest Park and Fanny Stebbins there were Great Blue Herons, Blue-winged Teals, Swans, Swallows, Osprey, Eagles, the Wood Ducks on my previous…
Forest Park, Springfield, MA
One hour with Wood Ducks in the sun and rain. A few portraits of this beautiful male bird His beautiful ladybird! The pair –…
The Eastern Meadowlark
Silvio Conte Conservation area, Hadley MA – home to many species! Such a beautiful flash of yellow in the meadow. For two years I…
Neighborhood birds
Looking for the Bohemian Waxwings, I came across these other beauties. The Cardinal was sitting pretty waiting for me to take his picture. Around…
Cedar Waxwing, by the dozen
Turners Falls, MA Residential area with lots of berries and lots of Waxwings I went up looking for Bohemian Waxwings that had been seen…
Eagles at the Nest
24/7 protection required for the nest. Earlier this week, there was some nice action at the nest. The female was sitting on some eggs…