Every single summer when I am out experiencing the mud and heat and shorebirds on the the East Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge...
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Those of you who visit this blog on more than the rare occasion are probably aware that I live in Queens and love living...
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Though seeing birds that belong in the range they are in when you see them is nice, it is often even more exciting to...
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It is extremely unusual that we birders can still walk the East Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in November. By now water levels...
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If I had my druthers I would be birding the East Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge pretty much every day from July until...
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In my recent post about birding Jamaica Bay’s East Pond I mentioned a very successful Snowy Egret. It caught fish after fish after fish...
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When you live in Queens and you only have one morning of an August weekend to go birding there is only one place to...
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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, 3 August 2008 It was while watching flocks of shorebirds on Friday on Cape Cod (an adventure I...
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