Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) by Scott Kruitbosch
Record shot of a Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) in my Connecticut neighborhood that I found 7 years ago today. What a bird. It’s a great time for spring “overshoots”, especially in this weather pattern. Keep your eyes and minds open.
Read MoreWhimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) by Twan Leenders
Here’s a Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) that Twan photographed running along the shore in Costa Rica in December. It’s not going to feel like it later this week but our shorebirds will all be returning soon or already are! I’m very ready to welcome them back to our beaches, islands, marshes, mudflats and anywhere else they’d like to frequent.
Read MoreGreen Heron (Butorides virescens) by Scott Kruitbosch
At Cheney Marsh, Ashville, NY in September 2013
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