A few decent birds along NH coast today (I had to bag the planned trip to Cashes to take my wife to the airport). Blue-winged Teal – pair each in Little River Saltmarsh and Meadow Pond 18 species of shorebirds, including 2 stilt sands (a few photos later), bairds sandpiper at Plaice Cove, and 5 […]

Finally, a decent weather front.  I managed to get out today to check some spots.  I returned to Massabesic to see if the Forster’s Tern was still around (first seen yesterday) and as I half expected, it was.  The recent weather event has not produced the goods in the CT River Valley, and based on […]

Fippenies Ledge is about 73 miles due east of Hampton, 20 miles short of the better known Cashes Ledge (relatively speaking of course).  It is a relatively shallow bank about 230 feet deep.  It is seldom visited by birders because it is seldom visited – period.  The only way to get to either Cashes or […]

The rains of March 13-15 coincided with an important date in my calendar.  Mid to late March is prime time for goose and duck migration in New Hampshire.  It is impossible to predict the exact timing from year to year due to a number of variables, but the general migration window is set.  It has […]

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