Spring Waterbird Count 5/6-5/12
This observation period continued to bring new arrivals both over the water and back over land, as well as some exciting counts. This post kicks off on the overcast morning of May 6, where [...]
Spring Raptor Count Blog 5/5-5/11–Marching Onward
There have been no Caracara sightings since last week, making for a much less exciting blog post this week. Spring marches ever on, but with a slightly different tone than before. Now, warbler song [...]
Spring Waterbird Count 4/29-5/05
April turned into May during this observation period, with the birds continuing to tell the tale of seasons changing, despite the weather not. April 29 is the first day this post will cover, another [...]
Spring Raptor Count Blog 4/28-5/4–CARACARA!
April has come and gone, and May is here! While temps have barely reached a sweltering 50F, a few small patches of snow remain tucked in the shadows of the dunes. Overhead, migration rolls [...]
Spring Waterbird Count 4/22-4/28
As we rounded the second official week of the spring waterbird count, the signs of spring continue to show themselves. This is indicated by the disappearance of much of the ice along the shoreline [...]
Spring Raptor Count 4/21-27–Migration is Peaking
This week has been the most exciting of the season thus far! One of the greatest tests of spring hawkwatching is the long wait for the explosion of raptor flight in late April. This [...]