The man who got out had binoculars and a camera and turned out to be Russ Smiley who recognized me from a fall search for a migratory Connecticut Warbler years ago in Manchester, CT. Such is the birding hobby! The two of us thus set out together to look for a way into the marsh ...
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Another gloats over the number of Connecticut warblers–a rare bird–he killed in one season in Massachusetts. Another tells how a mocking-bird appeared in southern New England and was hunted down by himself and friend, its eggs “clutched,” and the bird killed. Who knows how much the ...
pictures taken back before smart phones and fancy easy to carry cameras and ran across this picture of my daughter Julie admiring a sunfish she caught. Julie has grown up to be a very adventurous world traveler engaged in many activities. She took after her Dad and I am very proud of her...
Connecticut considers the following animals to be dangerous and, as such, prohibited: the lion, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, ocelot, jaguarundi cat, puma, lynx, bobcat, wolf, coyote, and any species of bear. Those found in violation of the law face a fine of up to $100 for each offense....
With the wide spectrum of colors and patterns that budgerigars come in, the correct description of an individual bird's appearance can be confusing. This problem is compounded because many fine budgerigar handbooks have gross misprints or complicated pictures used to identify parakeet color mutations....
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Most recently, Don sat next to me on my flight back from Maine June 5th. He was eagerly returning from a 6-month deployment in the Middle East as a radio officer for the Army. He showed me pictures of the classic car he was going to buy when he returned to his home in upstate New...
Also, Brunelle's Marina on the Connecticut River hosts river cruises on the Lady Bea. Wachusett Mountain in Princeton MA has a full calendar this fall. The Skyride chair lift to the top of the ski trails is open Labor and Columbus Day weekends and during every fall festival at Wachuse...