On a recent outing across coastal Nassau County on Long Island on a rainy, windy, dreary day, Stella Miller and I spent several minutes...
An early morning visit to Jamaica Bay recently led to several notable sightings, but nothing could compare to the sight that awaited me as...
On one of my recent visits to Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge I was fortunate enough to come across a cooperative Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax...
I spent Saturday morning and into the early afternoon with my becoming-a-birder friend, Kerry, with whom I’ve birded before, birding in Queens and a...
Long ago I promised an extensive gallery of Boat-billed Herons Cochlearius cochlearius but I never got around to it. Now that the summer doldrums...
It is not every day that a Great Blue Heron tolerates one’s presence from just across a small pond. But then, it is not...
The Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area in Hempstead, NY, a marvelous saltmarsh preserve on the south side of Lond Island, is well known for...
When I saw the post on the New York State listserv that a Cattle Egret, and sometimes two Cattle Egrets, had been seen in...
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