My focus has been on birds as throughout their season, but to borrow a phrase: now for something completely different. Snakes. In particular, a copperhead snake, which is a species I have never before seen in the wild. I knew they were present in the region, along with rattlesnakes and
Copperhead in the Trail
My focus has been on birds as throughout their season, but to borrow a phrase: now for something completely different. Snakes. In particular, a copperhead
Hairy Nest
Some of the best wildlife advice I can offer is: engage all your senses. As humans, we tend to rely heavily on vision, and this
Red-winged Blackbird
On the tail of last week’s cardinal post, here’s another seasonal regular, the red-winged blackbird. Male red-wings begin to reappear in the northeast in early
Northern Cardinal
Northern cardinals are year-round residents in the northeast, and one of the species I often encounter both at home, and out in the field. Males
Killdeer by the shore
Killdeer used to be abundant in the spring and early summer, the focus of much of my early wildlife photography not only because they are
Nesting Kingbird
I keep birding ethics in the forefront when I’m out in the field, and am always cognizant of how my presence is affecting the birds