Category Archives: Birds

BIRDS: Painted Bunting on Grand Manan

This post is from February, 2009. Any strange and beautiful birds being seen this year around the Bay of Fundy? Send your pic and report. ****************** There has been a Painted Bunting on GM (Grand Manan)…am not sure if still … Continue reading

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Wonderful Fundy Birds: Bohemian Waxwing

I awoke this morning to a beautiful white wonderland of white fluffy snow. Poking through this blanket of white lace, the red fruit of our Japanese crabs stood out in stark contrast … as did the dozen or so Bohemian … Continue reading

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BIRDS: How to Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count

Common Poorwill, Allan Sander, CA, 2011 GBBC THE 2012 GBBC TAKES PLACE FEBRUARY 17 THROUGH FEBRUARY 20.  It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Plan to count birds for at least 15 minutes on one or more days of … Continue reading

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SLIDESHOW: Bald eagles at Sheffield Mills | The Chronicle Herald

SLIDESHOW: Bald eagles at Sheffield Mills | The Chronicle Herald.

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THE WONDERFUL BAY OF FUNDY SHOREBIRDS

Each summer, for a 4-6 week period beginning in mid-July, 1-2.5 million shorebirds (up to 75% of the world’s population of the Semipalmated Sandpiper) congregate in waves at several key locations in the upper reaches of the bay. The Bay … Continue reading

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SNOWY OWLS: Have you seen these Arctic visitors yet?

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