Birder’s Corner: Osprey Nest!
Craig Gibson2026-04-16T15:28:12+00:00April 17, 2024: Ospreys return to Falmouth in early April, with males arriving first to reclaim nests. Pairs reunite, renew bonds through displays and [...]
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Apr 2026
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Mar 2026
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 [...]
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Apr 2025
Birder’s Corner: Osprey!
Craig Gibson2025-04-24T15:03:00+00:00April 25, 2025: By late April, Ospreys return to Falmouth, busily rebuilding nests mostly on existing platforms to prepare for the breeding season. Th [...]
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Mar 2025
Birder’s Corner: Red-winged Blackbird
Craig Gibson2025-05-28T16:22:44+00:00March 14, 2025: Red-winged Blackbirds arrive in Falmouth by early March, signaling spring’s return. Their bold calls and territorial displays mark the [...]
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Dec 2024
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 [...]
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Aug 2024
Birder’s Corner: Saltmarsh Sparrow
Craig Gibson2024-08-21T21:18:44+00:00Aug. 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 [...]