My wife and I were early risers this morning, venturing out to a marsh in the Rachael Carson Wildlife Preserve in Biddeford, Maine with our morning coffee. (This marsh is our so-called quiet spot.) The rising sun and a light breeze off the sea made a perfect morning for bird watching, and a cool respite [...]
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The late afternoon of the July 4th holiday featured many fledglings in the Rachael Carson National Wildlife Refuge on Hoyt Neck, Maine. Cedar Waxwings were everywhere it seemed, feeding their young and chasing off other birds who got too close. These lovely birds allowed many photographs to be taken as long as the waning light [...]
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The early morning of Saturday, July 1st was beautiful on the Scarborough Marsh. Temps were cool, skies clear and bright blue and just enough of a breeze to keep the bugs away. Walking along the Eastern Road, we were alone this morning. Other birders, joggers, bikers and the like didn’t begin showing up until 45 [...]
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The fourth of July holiday weekend was spectacular for birding with two days to go! Birding trips to Scarborough Marsh, the Kennebunk Plains and Hoyts Neck left us with photos and memories that will last a lifetime. I will call it the weekend of the fledglings. I will break down each birding trip into its [...]
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