Flock stars: Birdwatching in New England and beyond
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Calls of the wild
The birds please our ears and eyes, and remind us that the seasons reflect the calendar, not the thermometer or weatherman. One other benefit the birds offer, if we're disposed to accept, is leading us to the out-of-the-way local places they frequent, places we might not otherwise visit or even know about.
The birds please our ears and eyes, and remind us that the seasons reflect the calendar, not the thermometer or weatherman. One other benefit the birds offer, if we're disposed to accept, is leading us to the out-of-the-way local places they frequent, places we might not otherwise visit or even know about.
If you go: Bird-watching in Boston
Bald Hill East/Crooked Pond Essex County Greenbelt Association 82 Eastern Ave., Essex 978-768-7241 www.ecga.org E-mail: ecga@ecga.org From the south, take Interstate 95 to exit 51, Endicott Street/Boxford. Turn west on Endicott Street, then north on Middleton Road, 1 1/4 miles to the trailhead on the left. The Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary 500 Walk Hill St., Mattapan 617-983-8500 www.massaudubon.org ...
Bald Hill East/Crooked Pond Essex County Greenbelt Association 82 Eastern Ave., Essex 978-768-7241 www.ecga.org E-mail: ecga@ecga.org From the south, take Interstate 95 to exit 51, Endicott Street/Boxford. Turn west on Endicott Street, then north on Middleton Road, 1 1/4 miles to the trailhead on the left. The Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary 500 Walk Hill St., Mattapan 617-983-8500 www.massaudubon.org ...
Maine aims for the birding big time
WHITING, Maine -- Washington County already claims the nation's highest tides. During the Down East Spring Birding Festival next weekend, residents and visitors alike will be scrambling to claim another superlative: ''America's Birdiest County."
WHITING, Maine -- Washington County already claims the nation's highest tides. During the Down East Spring Birding Festival next weekend, residents and visitors alike will be scrambling to claim another superlative: ''America's Birdiest County."
Flight paths for species spotters
So, you and the cardinals and blue jays at the backyard feeder have survived another interminable New England winter. Unlike the cardinals, however, you've got the urge to leave New England, at least for a couple of weeks, to find some new birds in exciting landscapes.
So, you and the cardinals and blue jays at the backyard feeder have survived another interminable New England winter. Unlike the cardinals, however, you've got the urge to leave New England, at least for a couple of weeks, to find some new birds in exciting landscapes.
If you go: Bird watching
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska
