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Posted onSeptember 17, 2022October 4, 2022Belted Kingfisher

The Other Side of the Marsh

Went for a nice bike ride to find more areas of the marsh I haven’t seen. Started the afternoon on the Winthrop side, and ended…

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Posted onSeptember 12, 2022October 4, 2022Birds

Take Flight

After a 4 month break due to the marsh being swarmed by the summer mosquitos, I went back out for a morning walk. I was…

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Posted onMay 15, 2022September 21, 2022American oystercatcher

No Bird is the Same

Didn’t see too many birds this day, but the few I did see are all so unique. Some with long slender yellow legs, others bright…

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Posted onMay 14, 2022September 21, 2022Birds

Spring in Full Swing

The weather just keeps getting warmer, and the birds are enjoying every minute of it. There was a lot of action today with even some…

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Posted onMay 1, 2022September 26, 2022Bald Eagle

What a Fight!

The day started off quiet; a Bufflehead, Swans, some Red Winged Black Birds, and a cute little White Throated Sparrow. My eyes quickly turned to…

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Posted onApril 30, 2022September 21, 2022American oystercatcher

Exploring New Territory

Today I took the bike through the marsh and ended up on the Winthrop side. What did I stumble upon?

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Posted onApril 29, 2022September 20, 2022Glossy Ibis

New Bird Sighting

Saw a group of birds fly past in a tight pack. Nothing I had seen before. Come to my surprise they are Glossy Ibis. So…

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Posted onApril 10, 2022September 20, 2022Bufflehead

More Spring Birds are Back

A few Killdeers, Great Egrets, Snowy’s, Bufflehead, and the Osprey.

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Posted onMarch 20, 2022May 1, 2022American Robin

Spring Birds Return

On the first day of Spring, I start to see a few of the migratory birds returning to the marsh.

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Posted onFebruary 19, 2022May 1, 2022Bufflehead

Water Birds

A few birds enjoying high tide. I wonder if they think the water is cold?

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Posted onFebruary 17, 2022May 1, 2022Red Tailed Hawk

Out my Front Door

Working from home does have its advantages. One is seeing this beauty fly by my front door camera. The afternoon winter sun was shinning perfectly…

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Posted onFebruary 11, 2022May 1, 2022Birds

Who are you?!

While walking through the brush, I was caught off guard by two small birds that flew up right in front of me. Startled and excited,…

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Posted onJanuary 23, 2022March 5, 2022Egret

Great Blue Sunday Funday

Close to sunset on a cold windy Sunday went out and caught this beautiful Great Blue Heron on the shore of the marsh. I was…

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Posted onJanuary 22, 2022March 5, 2022American Goldfinch

Little Birds

With no leaves currently on the trees it’s a lot easier to spot the little birds. The temperature has been extreme and fluctuating so far…

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Posted onJanuary 15, 2022March 5, 2022American Robin

Frozen Marsh

As January goes on temperatures are dropping significantly and the marsh water has frozen over. The birds are trying to find the small melted areas…

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Posted onJanuary 14, 2022March 5, 2022Bald Eagle

New Year.. New Camera Lens

I decided it was time to upgrade my camera lens. 100-400mm helps to get a clearer photo of objects that are farther away. Here are…

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Posted onJanuary 6, 2022March 5, 2022Cooper's Hawk

Neighborhood Friends

Happy New Year to all my bird friends out there. One of the advantages to living so close to the Marsh is all the wildlife…

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Posted onDecember 24, 2021March 5, 2022Bufflehead

Christmas Eve

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the marsh a few creatures were stirring….. but where was the mouse?

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Posted onNovember 13, 2021March 5, 2022Birds

Sister Walk

My older sister, who is the main reason I got into birding, was visiting for the weekend. It was a crisp fall morning with not…

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Posted onOctober 22, 2021March 5, 2022Birds

Cormorant in Flight

It’s about that time of the year for this bird to migrate south to warmer habitats.

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