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Thursday, June 5, 2025

Brig 6/5--Gull-billed Tern

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Gull-billed Tern Perhaps if I paid more attention to the rare bird alerts that pour into my inbox, I would have gone to Brig yesterday and s...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Wilmington, NC 5/27-5/31--Royal Tern, Anhinga, Brown Pelican, Pileated Woodpecker, Brown-headed Nuthatch, Painted Bunting

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Pileated Woodpecker , Snow's Cut Trail A non-birding trip to visit our friends who recently moved to Wilmington, NC produced six year-bi...
Monday, May 26, 2025

Cranberry Bogs 5/26--Olive-sided Flycatcher

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It's Memorial Day and not feeling like dealing with traffic, I went to the Cranberry Bogs on Dover Road; they're close and there...
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Huber Prairie Warbler Preserve 5/25--Yellow-throated Vireo

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Red-headed Woodpecker I was due to meet my friend Peter at 8 at the Huber Preserve, but since I wake up at 5 these days, I was way early, so...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Double Trouble SP 5/20--Swainson's Thrush, Blackburnian Warbler

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Scarlet Tanager I had a lot of sugar to walk off this morning and since "only" 50,000 birds, according to BirdCast, passed over th...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Huber Prairie Warbler Preserve | Burrs Mill Brook 5/18--Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Acadian Flycatcher, Bank Swallow, Summer Tanager, Scarlet Tanager

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Scarlet Tanager I scouted the Huber Prairie Warbler Preserve this morning, because I have an old friend coming down next week leading a trip...
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Cedar Bonnet Island 5/17--Willow Flycatcher, Northern Waterthrush, Magnolia Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler

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Willow Flycatcher  According to BirdCast, 903,500 birds passed over Ocean County during the night, quite a contrast from the 500 it recorded...