Thursday, August 31, 2006

Bird Watching: Granite Point

by John Briggs on August 31, 2006

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This mornings [tag]bird watching[/tag] trip to Granite Point was spectacular! Many flocks of birds were in the air, including Canada Geese, Double-Crested Cormorants, Tree Swallows, Snowy Egrets, Blue Heron and many unidentifiable ducks. The weather was cool, with a light breeze and crystal blue skies. I seemed to be the only one [tag]birding[/tag] the area, although [...]

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Big Night For Migration

by John Briggs on August 31, 2006

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With a cold front sweeping through the [tag]northeast[/tag] US yesterday and a north wind to help birds along, last night was a big night for [tag]migrating birds[/tag]. Woodcreeper.com has a great article along with radar images of last nights [tag]migration[/tag]. According to David A. La Puma, last nights migration broke-up just south of [tag]New Jersey[/tag] [...]

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