Birder’s Corner: American Kestrels
Craig Gibson2024-09-13T13:34:46+00:00Sept. 13, 2024: After fledging, young American Kestrels stay near their parents, relying on them for food and learning to hunt. They practice flying a [...]
Sept. 13, 2024: After fledging, young American Kestrels stay near their parents, relying on them for food and learning to hunt. They practice flying a [...]
Aug. 16, 2024: At the end of the incubation cycle, a female Ruby-throated Hummingbird increases nest attention, remains vigilant, turns eggs, makes fi [...]
June 28, 2024: Purple Martins around Cape Cod rely on manmade housing for successful breeding. They nest in groups, prefer open spaces, and benefit fr [...]
April 19, 2024: Common Grackles, with iridescent plumage, yellow eyes, and gregarious behavior, migrate to Falmouth in the spring for the breeding sea [...]
Turkey Vultures return to Falmouth in early spring, drawn by warming weather and factors like food availability and daylight. They migrate south for t [...]
March 29, 2024: The Belted Kingfisher, is a charismatic bird found year round in Falmouth. It has vibrant blue and white plumage and is known for its [...]