PI/MA Birders, Here's the Plum Island 2008 bird summary. Check this link to get a good picture of the birds that were found on Plum Island in 2008. Each month...
Happy New year to all, Today's birding on the island was not only hampered by the cold and wind but by the refuge not opening the gates till 2pm for snow...
I was just wondering... Are any of you guys on Twitter? It might be cool to follow each other on Twitter to see who's seeing what in real time. I tried using...
Happy New Year Everyone! I birded Plum Island today in the morning and then again in the afternoon with a couple of other stops in between. Overall birds were...
PI birders, The road is still closed pasted hellcat which I walk down in chase of the white-wing crossbills which I never found. I never made it to do a sea...
PI Birders, I returned from Connecticut late this afternoon and have just updated and uploaded the Plum Island sightings web pages for the first time in 2009....
Jim, obviously if you were taking photos at Hellcat you are clearly a prime suspect in a big criminal birdseed investigation. After all, the last thing we...
PI Birders, Web pages are up to date for reports from yesterday the fifth. Get to them through my signature. It was a day of COMMON REDPOLLS and PINE SISKINS....
PI Birders, Thanks to reports from Warren Tatro, John Nelson, and John Carroll, the web sites are up to date through January 5th. John Carroll added the year's...
I did some birding between appointments today and covered Salisbury and Plum Island. I was surprised to see that the road below Hellcat was OPEN to Sandy...
PI Birders, I've been lax in sending reports this year; may be you should not get used to it. For January, and 2009, we are now up to 68 species. The list is...
PI Birders, The refuge road wasn't opened until plowing to Hellcat was finished yesterday at around 2:30 p.m. The road below Hellcat is still closed. I made a...
PI/MA Birders, A few years back I apparently invented a new type of bird list, now called either a one-a-day list or a bird-a-day list. I've done two of them,...
Massbirders/Plum Island Birders: On a beautiful and brisk morning, Hilda Dorgan and I led a rather robust bunch of Wednesday Morning Birders on a tour that...
Birders, I just got a call from Rich Heil who got a call from Jeremiah Trimble who found an IVORY GULL on the Gloucester jetty at Eastern Point. That's local...
I left Eastern Point at 1:50 pm after an hour of watching a gloriously stunning adult IVORY GULL! It has been very accommodating, alternating perching atop...
PI Birders, I stopped and birded the island late today after going to see the northern hawk owl. I finally got my short-eared owl for the year down at stage...
Use Google Maps and search for "Eastern Point Blvd Gloucester MA" That shows you where you want to go. Go the the very end of the Boulevard, where it ends at a...
PI Birders, The Plum Island web pages are up to date with recent sightings. I haven't been able to get to the island recently so greatly appreciate the...
PI Birders, The adult IVORY GULL is still present (Monday) at the jetty and cove at the Eastern Point (Gloucester, Massachusetts) lighthouse. THIS IS A MUST...
Dave Weaver called to report that the ivory gull has returned to the breakwater at Eastern Point as of noon today. As Steve Mirick reported, it had diappeared...
Following up on Steve's "parking caution" -- I returned from Eastern Point 30 minutes ago. While I was there, the Coast Guard called the Gloucester Police...
PI Birders, Web pages are up to date. It's the lax time of year, plus the Ivory Gull is a wonderful distraction, but the records still gotta get done. There is...
Al Scott called at 10:30am to ask if anyone had reported the Ivory Gull this morning. He said that no one at the Eastern Point Lighthouse has seen it yet this...
PI Birders, Warren Tatro and I had a very cooperative, very alone RED CROSSBILL sitting atop a pine tree just north of the Goodno Woods road crossing this...
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