Summer Yard Birding
Hot, Quiet, and Ugly Birds! Summer Yard Birding (click links for audio)I miss New York summers, the lower humidity, cooler nights, a summer breeze. And, when I watch our birds …
Prairie Ridge and Lake Crabtree
Prairie Ridge Exercise more than birds got me outside today. I have been reading the migration reports at BirdCast and looking at the weather forecasts and it appears things will …
Abbott’s Creek/Neuse River Greenway
A quick March afternoon walk I have had this area on my list for a while, but alas, I could not seem to get up here until today. I was …
Neuse River Trail – 32 Catbirds and one Black-billed Cuckoo
October 2, 2016 Making the effort to get more exercise, I took a bike and bird trip down the Neuse River Trail. My reward was a Black-billed Cuckoo. The Neuse …
Quick visit to Lake Crabtree
There were a few birds, but I was disappointed in the showing, considering the weak cold front that slid by last night. I only birded for an hour, the play …
Holly Shelter Game Land March 22, 2015
My son lives one mile from Holly Shelter. I ran over to do a quick check of the bird situation and got totally distracted by plants. A 30-minute walk into …
Neuse River Walk
On my way to a Saturday workout at the gym I stopped by the area below the Falls Lake dam and walked the greenway, hoping to see warblers. It was …
Flat River Spring Count
Great spring count, 58 species including 9 warblers. A beautiful day, with my beautiful wife. I included the toad picture because most of the bird pictures were poor, difficult to …
Sandy Creek Park, Durham, NC
Sheree’ and I went to Sandy Creek Park this morning, and what a gorgeous and birdy morning it was. This was my first and Sheree’s second visit to this Durham …
Out and about.
Springtime. Birds coming and going. Brian coming and going, but not birding very much. It is always a struggle to get out in March and April because of school activities. …