Last weekend we had an extended family weekend at a beach house in Wildwood, New Jersey, just north of Cape May. And while I...
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The recent hubbub in the northeastern United States in terms of rare birds has been all about the Whiskered Tern at Cape May, the...
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The Brown Booby is a bird that helps explain why birders don’t always want to share what they are doing with non-birders. Explaining to...
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It is early, pre-dawn, and the sky is just lightening in the east when you arrive. You park your car, gather your optical equipment,...
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On a recent visit to Cape May Point State Park in search of an elusive Purple Gallinule I did not find my quarry but...
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Joining this story a bit late? Click here for part one. Click here for part two. … The delicious mojito that I gulped down...
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Joining this story a post late? Click here to read part 1. After our slow start to the day we were amazed when, while...
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Higbee Beach. The 2nd Avenue Jetty. The Beanery. The Meadows. Hidden Valley. The Hawkwatch Platform. Any birder who has ever visited Cape May and...
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