POTD 9/18/26

September 18, 2026  •  1 Comment

LATE SUMMER BATH - A Tufted Titmouse stirs up water in the bird bath. Late Summer and early fall mark the end of the annual molt, where birds shed old feathers and grow fresh ones. Regular bathing helps them clean and align the new feathers.


POTD 9/17/26

September 17, 2026  •  1 Comment

ABUNDANCE -  A male Northern Cardinal uses his thick, cone-shaped beak, powered by robust jaw muscles, to crack and shell black oil sunflower seeds in the feeder. This Cardinal has already started his Fall molt.


POTD 9/16/26

September 16, 2026  •  1 Comment

FALL ON THE BEAVER POND - Some trees along the edge of the beaver pond have started to drop leaves.


POTD 9/15/26

September 15, 2026  •  2 Comments

AND SO IT BEGINS - Swamp Maples have turned bright red in the lowland along the Wapack Trail.


POTD 9/14/26

September 14, 2026  •  1 Comment

WET HEAD - A male Downy Woodpecker on the Finch sock on a rainy day. 

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