“It was nice doing plover survey again– it was nice to have sun again. Tuesday was very windy and lots of kestrels hunting on the beach (I counted at least 10– at times, it seemed that there were more kestrels than plovers on the … Continue reading →
“Another week has gone by! It was hard to fit a plover survey this week with all the rain! I don’t know how they aren’t miserable out there.“ Here’s the total for the week: 14 pairs 8 singles total: 36 … Continue reading →
In April thousands of people started to upload images of improvements to their local environments and download them to the waiting world. They were not acting like the centralized brain of an advanced organism but like the network of interconnected … Continue reading →
“I am happy I bundled up in my facemask and windproof pants, it was a cold drive over to the beach. Luckily for me, I turned the corner onto the beach and the wind died down. The plovers seemed plenty … Continue reading →
Piping Plover Report – 4/15/2020 Lauren is a bio technician who works at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. “I hope you are doing well and staying healthy! I have met some of you, but for those I haven’t, I am … Continue reading →
Mass Audubon has a Webpage “Explore Nature at Home”. All Mass Audubon sanctuaries, trails, & buildings are closed until further notice. This is unfortunate but understandable. Today the Bird of the Day is the Fox Sparrow!
Continue reading →Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Status “During the current public health emergency, whenever possible, outdoor recreation sites at national wildlife refuges and national fish hatcheries will remain open to the public. Visitor Centers and other facilities, however, may be closed. … Continue reading →
As I See It Bill Sargent, The Daily News of Newburyport, Edition February 29, 2020 “Bruce Kudrick had a problem. The head of the Hooksett wastewater treatment plant explained it to Steve Sylvan of Graves Engineering.” “We have almost twice as many … Continue reading →
As I See It Bill Sargent, The Daily News of Newburyport, Edition February 15, 2020 “On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I entered the National Wildlife Refuge parking area and headed north. My plan was to walk the four-mile length of … Continue reading →
Article Published In Wicked Northshore by Jeni Lu Plum Island is a spectacular place to live the beach life. It’s a destination for serene beaches, wildlife (seals and snow owls, anyone?), swimming areas and trails. And it’s only minutes from … Continue reading →
