Category Archives: Birds

Every Day’s a Holiday

Did you know that just about every day in the year has some holiday or observance attached to it? Yesterday was the “Ides of March” as in  “Beware the Ides of March”, the warning the soothsayer called out to Julius … Continue reading

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Moose up the Road Apiece!

Rangeley, a town in Franklin county Maine has a population of around 1200 until the tourists come to town. Rangeley is the center of the Rangeley Lakes Region, a major resort area. It looks like a June vacation will be … Continue reading

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Rockin’ Robin

I saw my first robin of spring today as I was driving into work. It was a fat little guy. Wherever he wintered must have been very good to him. I wouldn’t get my hopes up too much either. We’ve … Continue reading

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Whale Watch #3

Thursday I awoke to  a real cacophony from the hundreds of birds perched along the roof line, most appeared to be Myna birds. It was amazing the volume of their chirps and calls. I hesitate to use the term “song”. … Continue reading

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Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge

The Kealia Pond area was a pleasant surprise that Sandy & I stumbled upon when were were here in November. It was a beautiful day so it seemed perfect for exploring it a bit more. The walking is easy as … Continue reading

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Happy Valentines Day!

Happy Valentines Day!

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Monday Morning, Can’t trust that day

Monday morning, sometimes it just turns out that way (The Mamas and the Papas) I woke up bright and early Monday morning. The weather report had said a storm was rolling in with high seas, rain and winds. Well it … Continue reading

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Into The Harbor on a Wildlife Cruise

The cruise was a “sell out”. Many of the people I spoke with had been on the cruise in previous years. They only run it one day a year and they go out rain or shine or snow.  There were … Continue reading

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Cold feet!

It’s amazing to me where my mind goes sometimes. As I was driving to work I passed the Norton reservoir and noticed that the ice has melted in the recent warm spell. (January Thaw). Out in the middle were about … Continue reading

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Photo #10

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