The far leading edge of hurricane Helene drifted in from the south this morning just as the sun rose in the east, so the weather was a bit unsettled this morning, a bit cloudy and breezy, but at least it was dry. My first exciting greeter in Estabrook Park was this young red-headed woodpecker highContinue reading “A couple more familiar faces arrive…”
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All discombobulated…
Today’s date is even, but it didn’t rain, in fact the weather has been gorgeous all day, and perhaps that is what has goofed me up. Things started out pretty good with an image, good enough for a positive ID, of the first winter wren spotted this fall in Estabrook Park. It was still soContinue reading “All discombobulated…”
Today’s date is odd, so the sun is out…
The weather has been a little bit of a rollercoaster lately, and today was an “up” day. Yay! The red-breasted nuthatch was in the same tree as yesterday, at the north end of the southern soccer fields, and I was able to get a picture today, although it isn’t as nice as the first one.Continue reading “Today’s date is odd, so the sun is out…”
Another rainy day…
Well, now that the seal is broken, I shouldn’t be surprised by another rainy day, eh? Anyway, the radar suggested a gap in the rain starting at 8 am, so I gave it a try, and did not get as wet as Sunday. Plus, I didn’t have to wait until the end of my hikeContinue reading “Another rainy day…”
Signs of Life in Estabrook Park 