A Trip Too Far This is the first and LAST time I schedule a fieldtrip on the worst driving weekend of the year – Thanksgiving. I’m rolling it back to Veteran’s Day. The traffic was awful. The birding, however, was great. We got 86 species including about 15,000 Snow Geese, 60 Tundra Swans, 2 groups of Eastern Meadowlarks –...

On November 22nd, 2014, several bird club members and a few other birders met at the entrance to Sherwood Island State Park in Westport for a full morning of birding.  We saw a number of interesting birds at the edge of the woods at the entrance to the park while we waited for the gate to be opened.  The...

Leaders are encouraged to send me a bird list from their walks.  We can post these and other participants can comment on the walks once the list is published....