Little Big Year Episode 8: Trying to reach 100 species for the year on my Home Patch!

Little Big Year Episode 7: May Madness continues! Birds keep arriving and the list keeps growing.

Little Big Year Episode 6: May Madness as I try to keep up with new Spring migrants!

Little Big Year, Episode 5 - First warblers and a surprise owl!

Little Big Year, Episode 4 - Four raptor species and a new site bird for me

Little Big Year, Episode 3 - birding my home patch in Massachusetts.

This nuthatch landed on my hand and refused to leave!

Little Big Year, Episode 2 - Finding a rare loon, a very friendly nuthatch, and much more.

Little Big Year, Episode 1 - How many birds can I find on my home patch in Eastern Massachusetts?

Overwintering Hermit Thrush posing on a sunny log

Chukar (partridge) in Utah - At first there was one and then more appeared!

Least Bittern catching fish and preening on an open perch

Field sparrow hanging on tight while singing to establish territory in early spring

Rare Barnacle Goose in Massachusetts (ABA code 4!) - closeup video

Cooper's Hawk calling to her fledglings from an exposed perch

Field Sparrow - closeup singing from exposed perch

Barred Owl close up

Vesper Sparrow close up - perched and actively preening

Rare Tropical Kingbird in Massachusetts

Louisiana Waterthrush singing - Boxford, MA

Black-throated Sparrow singing - Anza Borrego Desert, CA

Purple Sandpiper - Plum Island, MA

Plum Island Fall Birding Day