Birder’s Corner: Red-winged Blackbird
Craig Gibson2026-03-19T15:23:09+00:00March 20, 2026: The Red-winged Blackbird is one of the early returning migratory birds. Its voice, color, and assertive presence transform marsh locat [...]
March 20, 2026: The Red-winged Blackbird is one of the early returning migratory birds. Its voice, color, and assertive presence transform marsh locat [...]
April 25, 2025: By late April, Ospreys return to Falmouth, busily rebuilding nests mostly on existing platforms to prepare for the breeding season. Th [...]
March 14, 2025: Red-winged Blackbirds arrive in Falmouth by early March, signaling spring’s return. Their bold calls and territorial displays mark the [...]
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 [...]