From the monthly archives:
A quick post this weekend on what was a spectacular bird watching adventure on Granite Point. The trees, bushes and shrubs were full of Sparrows and Warblers, thanks to a cold front sliding through the state Friday night. One incident of note…. I has hit head on by a Merlin! As I sat on a [...]
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What a beautiful morning along coastal Maine! The first day of Autumn brought clear skies, light northwest winds and temperatures in the low 50′s. Birds were everywhere, butterflies flitted and squirrels and chipmunks busied themselves with storing food for the long upcoming winter. Saturday was dreary. Fog and clouds dominated the day, which led to some [...]
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Originally, Sharon and I were going to vacation on Campobello Island, NB next month. Those plans have changed. We will now be spending a week on Prince Edward Island from October 6th through the 13th. We will be staying in a cottage on the east side of the island near the town of Brackley Beach. I [...]
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In less than a month, Sharon and I will be vacationing on Campobello Island, N.B. A solid nine days of birding the former summer home of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, DownEast Maine and the Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge. Our schedule includes: October 6-10 at Campobello Island and October 11-14 at Mount Desert Island. Hopefully the weather will be [...]
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What a great weekend to go birdwatching! A cold front came across Maine Friday night bringing northwest winds, much cooler temperatures and plenty of migrating birds. Granite Point was our observation area. Raptors stole the three day weekend, as they took advantage of the wind direction on their journey south. Shorebirds also took to the [...]
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