Pawtuckaway SP by Karen Rydeen
October 15, 2025
Pawtuckaway State Park spans 5,500 acres across Deerfield and Nottingham, NH, and features diverse landscapes of mountains, lakes, and oak forests. Known for attracting southern warblers and a wide range of breeding and migratory birds, the park offers outstanding birding along Reservation, Tower, and Round Pond Roads.
Quiz Black-bellied Plover by Cameron Johnson
October 7, 2025
During migration, New Hampshire sees two similar-looking plovers: the uncommon American Golden-Plover and the more common Black-bellied Plover. Can you tell them apart?
Sanderling by Steve Mirick
October 6, 2025
Sandpipers can be tricky, especially inland or when seen alone. Can you figure out which species is pictured in this fall photo quiz?
Dickcissel, Bobolink Photo Quiz by Pam Geiger
October 5, 2025
Seeing a rare bird is always a thrill, especially if it’s one you’ve never encountered before. When I recently went to the Birch Street Community Gardens in Concord in search of a rare visitor, I was full of anticipation.
October 5, 2025
If you love watching birds and want to make your sightings count, eBird is the tool for you. Run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, eBird is a global database where birders record their observations, explore data, and contribute directly to bird conservation.
Canada Warbler by Len Medlock
October 5, 2025
Whether you’re a casual backyard observer, a serious birder chasing that elusive species for your life list, or somewhere in between, there’s always a new bird to see or a new hotspot to explore. We have compiled a wealth of resources to help you stay connected.
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?
Red-winged Blackbird (female) by Pam Geiger
October 4, 2025
We are excited to introduce a new feature called “Female Focus.” Female birds often present a challenge to birders, especially in species that are sexually dimorphic, where males and females look different.