August 12, 2026
New Hampshire's fall 2025 birding season featured exceptional rarities, including a Common Cuckoo, Trumpeter Swan, Bell's Vireo, and Brown Booby. Birders also documented an impressive variety of rare species, record high counts, and surprising sightings across the state. What surprises will fall 2026 have in store?
July 21, 2026
Explore New Hampshire's Spring 2026 birding highlights, including rare geese, the state's first breeding Black Vultures, a spectacular shorebird fallout, and exceptional spring migrants. Read Eric's summary to learn more about recent trends in our New Hampshire birds.
April 15, 2026
Cold, snowy, and full of surprises, the winter of 2025–26 marked a dramatic shift from recent mild seasons. As food shortages and deep snow reshaped bird distribution, New Hampshire birders documented everything from unusual feeder visitors to an irruption of Evening Grosbeaks.
Bridled Tern by Ben Cheng Kerstetter
October 6, 2025
From June through July of 2025 (the summer season) birders reported 251 species of birds in New Hampshire. This was right in line with the last several years of reporting, and the second highest species count for the summer behind 2021 when 253 summer species were reported.