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Senegal is an amazing place holding a nice mix of wintering Palearctic migrants and some stunning West African species. Some birds that proved interesting from an ID point of view were some falco...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2024/04/19/identification-snippets-from-senegal-2024/

Nick had called me last minute and asked if I was free to head up to the Cape for a few days birding and boating. Hell yeah! After a couple of days shorebirding on Monomoy, Thursday 11th saw us w...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2022/08/27/cape-crusaders/

Sunday, 19th December trembled with the news that a Steller’s Sea-Eagle previously present last month in Nova Scotia had, despite it’s enormous size and striking plumage, clandestinely made i...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/12/23/a-steller-day/

While my Dad was away, I thought I’d hijack his blog this month to offer some of my thoughts. 2020 was a year that COVID-19 wreaked havoc on all our freedoms. Everyone has been confronted with ...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/2513/

4th AprilHeading home from Easter weekend at Ingrid’s, I dragged my son Alex around Seaside Park, Bridgeport looking for the previous week’s reported Mew Gull, found by Jeremy Nance, but it h...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/04/05/kamchatka-gull-west-haven-ct/

Sharing this excellent podcast series since some subscribers to my blog may not see my Facebook posts. Ken Behrens and Charley Hesse will be well-known to many. As well-travelled and respected bi...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/04/05/naturally-adventurous-a-podcast-with-ken-behrens-charley-hesse/

2nd – 3rd April – Prospect Park Lake, Brooklyn, NY I was heading down to Brooklyn to spend the Easter holidays when, on 1st April, a strange hirundine was found feeding over Prospect Park Lak...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/04/05/progne-martin-sp-in-brooklyn-ny/

The last time I was in Portland, Maine was in January 1997. It was one of my first winters in New England after migrating here from the UK. I saw an Ivory Gull. It was fantastic. A rare denizen o...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2021/02/04/31st-january-2021-maine-stay/

  I wonder would anyone like to comment on this individual and explain reasoning why this is/isn’t a Cassin’s Vireo (or why it is a Blue-headed).  click for larger images            

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2020/12/08/vireo-sp/

October 29th was a shite weather day; raw, windy, and set against a canvas of an all-day deluge of horizontal rain. A good day to be inside, and that’s where I was, catching up on some adulting...

https://naturescapeimages.wordpress.com/2020/11/21/sometimes-its-just-that-easy/