Birder’s Corner: Northern Harrier
Craig Gibson2025-01-01T19:30:13+00:00Dec. 27, 2024: in winter months, Northern Harriers hover low over Falmouth’s salt water marshes, using buoyant flight and sharp senses to hunt small m [...]
Dec. 27, 2024: in winter months, Northern Harriers hover low over Falmouth’s salt water marshes, using buoyant flight and sharp senses to hunt small m [...]
Aug. 24, 2024: The Saltmarsh Sparrow is a small, secretive bird with streaked brown and buff plumage found in local tidal marshes. At summer's end, th [...]
Aug. 2, 2024: Young Green Herons forage in shallow waters with ample vegetation, using ambush tactics and learning from adults. They gradually become [...]
July 19, 2024: After Great Egret chicks have made first flight in July, the parents continue to play an essential role in the development and survival [...]
May 17, 2024: Tree Swallows on Cape Cod prefer habitats near water bodies such as marshes, ponds, and coastal areas. They nest in tree cavities or art [...]
May 8, 2024: Long-billed Dowitchers, migrate north to breeding grounds in the Canadian Arctic. Their route includes coastal flyways, stopping at wetla [...]