From our archives; a yellow-bellied sapsucker dutifully and methodically searched for tidbits on this tree, from the backwoods in Maine in 2018.
Sapsucker on duty
Month: March 2020
Mergansers on the Kennebec
Early this week while walking along the banks of the Kennebec River in Augusta, Maine, these common mergansers were traveling upstream. The reddish reflection comes from the brick buildings along Water street.
House finches looking for lunch
White throated sparrow in the wood scraps
Finch on a twig
A house finch surveys the neighborhood along the Connecticut coast last weekend.
Geese shows its wings
Brants on the Connecticut coast
A large number of Brants congregated along the Connecticut coast recently.
Spring time dove
Mourning dove, southeastern Connecticut
Late winter cruise
During a walk around the island last weekend, we found some local talent on a small pond near Schoolhouse road.
Crab for lunch
[updated] During our recent visit to the Connecticut coast, we found no herons, egrets, or ospreys. The coastal bays only had mergansers, ducks, and geese. We lucked out with this fine common red-breasted merganser enjoying a snack.
john's f-stop 