A double crested cormorant has been spending many hours standing on this rock in this fresh water pond only yards from Fishers Island Sound
Cormorant rock
Author: john gregory
Gull over the ice pond
Blackbird at the seacoast
Mallard on a mission
A female mallard proceeds on a foggy morning mission several days ago.
Egret in the fog
On an extremely foggy day, we found an egret at the south end of the marsh.
Channel sunset
Dancing gull
Spring woodpecker
A likely hairy woodpecker was pounding away on numerous trees along the far bog trail this week.
Turkey on the trail
We sat by the old rail trail along the bog created by beavers a decade ago. Then, a modest sized turkey, just one! flies onto the trail near us. A star is born.
Sounds like a lunatic, floats like a loon
We sometimes hear the loon’s short cry during the day as they communicate to their friends (family?), but the long, eerie wailing at night is their signature
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