PI Birders, Thanks to reports from many birders, the Plum Island web pages are up to date with today's sightings. There were over 40 species reported from the...
Ida Giriunas and I headed up to the Newburyport area today for a quick mid-days birding, hoping to track down some of the goodies that have been at Salisbury,...
PI Birders, I just tallied up all the reports received from Plum Island for yesterday, Feb 2nd. Though in some respects the birding has been fairly bleak from...
PI Birders, I'll be in Connecticut until Saturday, so I will appreciate any reports of bird sightings from Plum Island for the next few days. Gotta keep the...
Birders, As it was noted to me in an email the island has been quiet this winter. Although it has been quiet I find myself still drawn there in hopes of great...
Margo and I spent some time on Plum Island today, with the highlight of watching a snowy owl fly in over the water at Emerson Rocks, harassed by a gull and it...
PI Birders, Web pages are up to date for the first time since Wednesday. Thanks to those who sent in your sightings during my absence. Good birds today...
Masswildlife needs our help with wood duck boxes and lumber. They are happy to accept wood, completed boxes and a foundation is ready to accept cash...
What a day to be outside!! The weather was spectacular -- sunny skies, temps 41-52 F., air conditions calm. Bill Gette and I co-led Wednesday Morning Birding...
PI Birders, Here is an announcement from Paul Roberts on behalf of the Hawk Migration Association of North American (HMANA). Tom W. ... New Free Hawk ID...
PI Birders, With the warmer weather the past couple days, either because it puts the birders out there, or because the birds are more active, OR because there...
PI Birders, I made a short visit to the refuge late yesterday morning and just updated the Plum Island bird pages with my sightings. My highlight was standing...
Birders, I was on the island this morning for 3 hours and the best part was a adult shrike just south on the wardens that played cat and mouse with me as I...
Birders, I should have type north instead of south as to the location of the northern shrike at the wardens. I also have posted a picture of the shrike and...
PI Birders, We continue through the nadir on Plum Island. I have just finished updating the database and other pages based on reports from Nancy Landry and...
PI Birders, Thanks to reports from Chris Sheridan and John Carroll, the sightings page is now up to date through the 18th. February continues to be a ...
Birders, I started out on Saturday with the thought of getting to the island in time to hopefully hear Great Horn owls. That plan went out the window when I...
Dear Birders, Once again I headed for the island in hopes of hearing if not seeing great horned owls. As it was on Saturday morning the snowy owl greeted me in...
PI Birders, I was among many birders on Plum Island this morning. It was a surprisingly nice morning for birds, though mostly non-passerines. An ocean watch at...
PI Birders, Here is the February tally additions since the last time I reported. Looks like we're beginning the pre-spring uptick. Note six new species for the...
Bill Gette and I led this morning's edition of Wednesday Morning Birding. The weather was wonderful -- thin overcast to partly cloudy, 27-34 F., winds light...
PI Birders, I made a mid-morning visit to the refuge yesterday, and the sightings pages are up to date with my sightings and a few from Doug Chickering also....
PI Birders, I got to the Parker River NWR for a short trip in the late afternoon. Highlights included: SNOWY OWL -- THREE -- there were two medium dark birds...
PI Birders, Nancy Landry and I were both very early on Plum Island this morning. I passed through the gate at 5:30 and Nancy at 5:35. We both heard AMERICAN...
PI Birders, Getting March off to a good start before the snows this morning... everybody who reported got Woodcock! Okay! March 1 (34) 1 Canada Goose...
Birding this morning was trying at times, wonderful at other times -- mostly the latter. The wind was what made it trying -- N to NW/10-15 mph w/ a gust or...
PI Birders, I've just finished updating the Plum Island birding pages for the the 5th and the 6th. Birding is still quiet on the island with still very few...
Hello Birders, Leslie Kramer phoned at about 8:30 this morning to report a flock of 50 Redpolls at the south end of the North Field. Margo Goetschkes ...
PI Birders, It was a much better day and a much better day for birds on the Parker River NWR today. I think I had about 45 species. I'll be getting the ...
PI Birders, The pages are finally up to date; yes, a little late. When I added up my yesterday list it was an even 50 species. We added twelve species to the...
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