April 15, 2026
An unexpected visitor meets an untimely end, but brings up important questions about what it was and how it got there in the first place.
April 15, 2026
A Ruby-throated Hummingbird gathering spiderwebs for nest-building offers a charming reminder that even the smallest, often-overlooked materials play an essential role in supporting birds.
March 17, 2026
Veteran New Hampshire birder George Gavutis, Jr. reflects on a lifetime of birding, from building feeders as a child to decades of research and volunteer work. In this interview, he shares memorable sightings, changes he has witnessed in New Hampshire’s birdlife, and advice for the next generation of birders.
Lark Bunting by Jim Sparrell
October 10, 2025
On June 5, Debbie Lyons identified a female Lark Bunting at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye and posted it along with a photo in eBird. Steve Mirick got the word out the next day and birders began showing up in droves to see this rare visitor.
David Govatski in Alaska
October 7, 2025
David Govatski is a well-known birder and naturalist in New Hampshire. He is active in many conservation organizations and is a popular speaker at the Tin Mountain Conservation Center and elsewhere.
Bullock's Oriole by Harris Stein
October 5, 2025
Picture this: you’re out for a walk and an unexpected bird flashes across your binoculars. You do a double take. Could that possibly be a Bullock’s Oriole in New Hampshire?