Sunday, November 3, 2013

10.8.13 - Cape Cod Museum of Natural History - Tuesday Tweets
John Wing Trail - Brewster MA

It certainly was an exciting morning on the marsh-particularly with the extended sighting of the Harrier!  AMAZING!  That was a lesson to me that behavior along with habitat, are certainly excellent determining factors when you're unsure of bird identification.

We Saw:
Harrier
American Crow
Blue Jay
Northern Flicker
Belted Kingfisher
Great Blue Heron
European Starling
Tree Swallow - (after viewing the photo, I am certain of this...forgive my mistake - you'll see in the photo below)
Great Black-backed Gull
Great-crested Cormorant
Black-capped Chickadee

We Heard:
American Robin
Northern Cardinal
Song Sparrow
Carolina Wren
Tupelo

Harrier

Tree Swallow

Fall colors (not the greatest camera)
 
 
 
10.21.13 - Green Briar Nature Center - Monday Morning Bird Walk
South Cape Beach Trail - Mashpee MA
 
Another spectacular morning!
We Saw:
Mallard
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Lesser Yellowlegs
Eastern Kingbird
Black Duck
Great-crested Cormorant
Coopers Hawk
Great Blue Heron
American Crow
 
Mallards

Great Egrets & Snowy Egret

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Lesser Yellowlegs

Song Sparrow

Great Blue Heron

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler


Snowy Egret & Lesser Yellowlegs



Lesser Yellowlegs



Snowy Egret

Murder(American Crows) over the marsh




Great Black-backed Gull
 
10.22.13 - Cape Cod Museum of Natural History - Tuesday Tweets
Lee BaldwinTrail - Brewster MA
 
We Saw:
Blue Jay
House Finch
Song Sparrow
Fish Crow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Great Blue Heron
Hairy Woodpecker
Tufted Titmouse
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
Red-winged Black Bird
Gray Catbird
Red-winged Black Bird, tipped over eating tree top seeds

Tupelo

Birch


Tufted Titmouse

Paine's Creek
 

Beech Trees

Natural Steps
 
 
 
 
 

 

1 comment:

  1. So, so lovely. The wonderful birds, the colors of Autumn everywhere, and seeing it all through your eyes is a very special experience. Loved every moment!

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