Bonnie Coe

The weather remained spectacular for February along the Hudson River.  I was fortunate to have caught a few eagles, mockingbird, flock of red winged blackbirds with the first female, and a cowbird with mates.  Plus, my local red tail ambassador continued to pose for ‘his’ adoring public.

The Lower Hudson River is an incredible place to live.  Project FeederWatch continues at Croton Point Nature Center and the eagles are still around.  This year spring has come very early.

The red tail pair at Croton Point Park finally arrived at the Croton Point Nature Center together.  They were after the newly arrived rat at the bird feeders.  And of course they were after one of the 13 squirrels who frequent the feeders.  By now, there are quite a few less squirrels.  They are my […]

My volunteer duties continue at the Croton Point Park Nature Center on Saturday and Sunday mornings.  The regular visitors helped themselves to breakfast.  One highlight was that the white throated sparrow now has friends.  The junco flock has settled in.  Eagles continue to land in the tree on the north point.

Saw Mill River Audubon and Croton Nature Center Project FeederWatch continues.  I’m still waiting for the eagles to come.  Hopefully it will be soon.  In the meantime enjoy the pictures.

Like four hours apart, two days apart, and not many birds. This was the view from way across the Conowingo Dam in Maryland on Thanksgiving weekend.  Water gushed from the spillways and turbines at the dam and the eagles could not see the fish.  What fish they could see were on the other side of […]

In contrast to watching outside in the cold…with gloves…hat…heavy coat…warm socks…  I get to watch from inside a warm room.  Most pictures were taken through a window. I finally got a picture of the kingfisher!!  I’ve been trying for over two years. Hope this is a fish crow.  Sure sounded like one.