BIRDING TODAY: Learning about terns of North America from Cameron Cox
“Terns of North America: A Photographic Guide by Cameron Cox” is due to be released on Sept. 23.
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“Terns of North America: A Photographic Guide by Cameron Cox” is due to be released on Sept. 23.
August is always reliable for the local birder and 2022 was no different, as bumper Pied Flycatcher and Garganey numbers were enjoyed along with some exciting seawatching.
White-winged Tern May, already our birdiest month, just went out with a finale for the ages. From truly astounding seabirds to rare southern hawks and shorebirds to late lingering birds of winter, the last week produced a veritable aviary of delights for hardcore birders and backyard enthusiasts alike. As is so often the case, everything hinged on the weather, with warm air from the south and a three-day nor’easter both pushing some hard to believe birds within reach of local lenses. First, there were the kites; graceful, southern hawks most at home on the wing. Some small number of Missis...