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February 28, 2022 - RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER - I visited my friends at Hampshire Country School this weekend and was pleased to see the studen...

February 27, 2022 - FINCH FIGHT - Goldfinches travel in flocks...and a flock has returned to our yard. Unlike most other small birds that ta...

February 26, 2022 - FOXY - Even with Friday's big snow storm, Spring birds are showing up in the yard. This is the first we've seen of a Fox...

February 25, 2022 - GET YOUR SPOT - Turkeys getting settled for the night. Turkeys roost at night in trees and pick their spots in early eve...

February 24, 2022 - CREEPER - The Brown Creeper is so small and camouflaged it is barely noticed even though it is found in wooded areas thr...

February 23, 2022 - MERGANSER - Male Red-Breasted Merganser in the Merrimack River near the seacoast.

February 22, 2022 - EXCUSE ME - Snowy Owl appears to speak up about the attention it gets on a picnic table bench in a New Hampshire park Mo...

February 21, 2022 - AT THE WATER HOLE - Male Red-Bellied Woodpecker drinks at a tree scar water hole. A bit of warm weather was welcomed by...

February 20, 2022 - TRAIL FLOOD - A February warm spell has turned our trail along the brook into a waterfall...but our rollercoaster weathe...

February 19, 2022 - ADAPTABLE - We have been watching a Tufted Titmouse with an injured leg for several weeks - and have been amazed at how...

February 18, 2022 - BLUE MOUNTAIN - Monadnock Mountain - snow capped and covered in blue.

February 17, 2022 - CHICKADEE CHOMP - A Chickadee pecks a sunflower seed collected from the feeder. Despite the fact that Chickadees are rel...

February 16, 2022 - BROOK ICE - Fickle temps - warm then cold - make ice formations on the brook from the beaver pond.

February 15, 2022 - THAT MOON - Watching for lunar landing craft...almost full moon.

February 14, 2022 - TURKEY IN THE SNOW - Turkey hen pecks in the snow...Still Winter!

February 13, 2022 - MAPLE SUNSET - The Maple tree in our front yard is a friendly and familiar foreground for a beautiful February sunset....

February 12, 2022 - BLUE MOUNTAIN - Monadnock Mountain under blue sunset clouds.

February 11, 2022 - AH DOVE - The first Mourning Dove of the season...even with cold winter weather - Spring starts.

February 10, 2022 - DIGGIN' IT OUT - Turkey hen scratches in the snow to get at bird seed. Scratch, peck, repeat.

February 09, 2022 - BELLS ON THE BROOK - Ice bells formed on a log over the brook from the beaver pond.

February 08, 2022 - GOLDFINCHES ARE BACK - Male Goldfinch in the process of transforming from drab winter plumage to bright, showy plumage h...

February 07, 2022 - ON THE BEAVER POND - Tracks all over the beaver pond after rain, sleet, freezing rain, then snow...thankful for a sunny...

February 06, 2022 - ICY PERCH - Chickadee on ice covered branches. Brrrr...

February 05, 2022 - ICED - Freezing rain from a nasty winter storm coats the branches and the few remaining berries on a winterberry bush Fr...

February 04, 2022 - JAYBIRD - We saw our friend Jaybird recently after a long absence...and are seeing lots of Blue Jays in the yard in the...

February 03, 2022 - AFTERBLOOM - The cut tulips have run their blooming course...still interesting...but past prime.

February 02, 2022 - FROST FEATHER - Hoar frost on a twig. Really cold temperatures freeze moisture out of the air into feather patterns on s...

February 01, 2022 - MOOSE ON THE BROOK - I'm not usually one of those guys that "sees things" in clouds...actually, I am;-)...and I noticed...