Go Canada Goose!
Canada Geese were having fun on the water of the Parker River National Wild Life Refuge. Some of the moves they made deserved representation in the synchronized swimming program of the Summer Olympics. Go...
Canada Geese were having fun on the water of the Parker River National Wild Life Refuge. Some of the moves they made deserved representation in the synchronized swimming program of the Summer Olympics. Go...
We already celebrated the debut of the Lesser Yellowlegs sandpiper on the pages of Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski. Here are some more photos of a happy fella singing in the rain on the Plum Island.
This is a mystery for me… While being at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, I saw this bird and I still fail to identify it. Too big for a female cardinal… Some sub...
This photo was taken during one of our previous visits to Newburyport and Plumb Island. Absolutely breath taking beauty. I was always fascinated to watch how smooth and powerful the turn of the Merrimack...
Great Blue Herons are happy campers in the Parker River area of Plum Island. They were happily walking along the water looking for small fish. Experts say Herons can strike at mice, squirrels, snakes,...
Here goes another newcomer for Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski. This is Lesser Yellowlegs fellow. He is a sandpiper bird that uses his long bill to pluck insects and tiny fish from water. Usually Lesser Yellowlegs...
The whole photo session in this area of the Parker River took about an hour. During this time, the little fella Song Sparrow didn’t change his location and kept sitting on the same branch...
Usually, the egrets prefer a distant solitude in the wetlands, staying safe from human touch. At the Plum Island, not only that egrets were much closer, but one of them actually landed 20-30 feet...
Just a small example of the art of blending in by the birds. This time it is the Eastern Kingbird that we already featured here. Nothing super sophisticated. One just has to be patient...