The breeding season for birds is now in high gear. We have over 100 species that nest on the Island.
Watching the terns that are nesting on Little Beach in Edgartown is spectacular.
The first young birds born this year are leaving their nests and making their appearance.
The Felix Neck Bird-a-thon began at 6 p.m. on May 15 and continued until 6 p.m. on May 16. Preliminary results are that we found 125 species.
The news that an early, significant storm might be heading up the Atlantic coast was more exciting than any of the spring avian arrivals.
Do you still have Carolina wrens in your yard? This time of year they should be very vocal songsters and thus easy to detect.