Bird News
May has arrived and brought the northward migration of warblers and other songbirds.
We have been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the first ruby-throated hummingbirds.
There are signs on beaches where piping plovers, American oystercatchers and several species of terns usually nest.
I was outside filling my feeder early in the morning of April 6, and the valley was full of a strange sound.
A common complaint of springtime birders is warbler neck, a soreness in the neck from looking overhead at small insect-eating birds in the treetops...
The first tree swallows have returned.
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Birds Common to Martha's Vineyard
Keep your eyes glued to the sky for a glimpse of these species common to our shores.