After getting several brief looks at the Anna’s Hummingbird over the course of about 4 hours, I headed to Hummelstown where several Cattle Egrets were … Read More
Townsend’s Warbler- check
After an hour of scanning the brush and waiting for the sun to warm up the trees, the Townsend’s Warbler finally popped into view. I … Read More
Dunlin at Bald Eagle State Park
This morning, friends of mine, Nate Fronk and Tim Schrekengost went to BESP to search for waterfowl. Waterfowl numbers and diversity were down, but they … Read More
Migrating Golden Eagles
I had a chance to quick slip up to Jo Hayes Vista yesterday afternoon and decided to go since there was a strong west wind, … Read More
BESP: Waterfowl and Black Bears
Hoping the weather last night would push more waterfowl into BESP, Josh Lefever and I went to over from 6:30am till 8:30am. Apparently there must … Read More
Colyer Ducks
Colyer Lake was not as full of waterfowl this morning- the White-winged Scoters, Lesser Scaup, Red-breasted Mergansers and Long-tailed Ducks were all gone. There were … Read More
Centre County Waterfowl
The rainy weather made perfect conditions for some waterfowling here in Center County today, so around 9:45am Anna Fasoli and I headed to Bald Eagle … Read More
Jo Hayes Vista Hawk Watching 11-9-10
Today, I spent 8.5 hours counting migrating raptors at Jo Hayes Vista. Jo Hayes is on the border of Centre County and Huntingdon County, here in PA. It was … Read More
Coot flock
The last several times I was at Bald Eagle State Park there was a large flock of American Coots foraging, diving and rough-housing around one … Read More