Hooray! The female Orchard Oriole came back, and this time I had my camera with me. A photo is attached. Jeff Schoonmaker

While paddling this evening, had a Caspian dive into the water right nearby. Also bald eagle and a pair of osprey in the lake. Alan Mapes Saratoga

Stopped by the CR78 traffic circle and had the whip callng strong, 9:00 pm. Alan Mapes

Forgot to mention, Jamie Taft is leading a walk in Vale Park in Schenectady May 14. Meet at 9:00 at the Nott Terrace entrance Naomi

Hey Thursday birders - this is it - the big time is upon us! Saturday's club trip to Five Rivers was just a bit early and chilly, so I'm hoping for a better show there with warmer weather. Meet at the

Just now, at 3:30 p.m., a female Orchard Oriole was enjoying a fresh orange half in my back yard. Did I have my camera outside with me? Of course not! It flew when I stood up to go inside and get it,

This morning had many prairie warblers, Nashville warbler, black throated blue, common yellow throat, many towhees, many orioles, chipping sparrows, five field sparrows, 2 brown thrashers, one house w

There are currently 2 Caspian Terns sitting on the docks at Brown Beach Susan Beaudoin

Hi everyone, My name is Jackson Mesick, and I have been an intermittent member of the Hudson Mohawk birding community for several years. Rich White, David Luck, Stephen Mesick (my dad), and I are comp

Bobolinks have returned; rose breasted grosbeaks, 2 osprey, at least 3 orioles. Robert S. Pastel

Baltimore Orioles have been abundant and quite vocal the past 48 hours at Buckingham Pond in the City of Albany. Easy to find them near the trail that bisects the park. Nathan Wilson Albany

found a single dunlin transitioning into alternate plumage just now at wright's loop. it's in the presence of a few least sandpipers, at least 8 lesser yellowlegs, and a few solitary sand. no greater

I woke up at 5:00 this morning to the beautiful vocals of a Nashville Warbler, singing from a maple tree just outside my bedroom window...Not a bad way to wake up! Happy Spring, Scott Varney Salem, NY

A couple of Solitary and Spotted Sandpipers along with at least 7 Greater Yellowlegs and 1 Lesser are currently at Wrights Loop. Bald Eagles are on their nest in the large pine, and there is a singing

Nearly 30 birders covered VF mainly south and east of the Whipple Bridge for over 4 hours this morning. It was cool, but sunny, with some modest north breeze building during the morning. Collectively

Birds 'n Breakfast morning was cool and a bit breezy, but not enough to affect auditory observations. Groups went out at 6am, 7am and 8am, and returned to the Five Rivers Visitors Center at 10:30am fo

I found 2 new spring migrants at Vischer Ferry Preserve this morning - a heard Common Gallinule and a Chestnut-sided Warbler. Counting the Chestnut-sided I had 12 warbler species: Common Yellowthroat,

Birds were on the move last night ( https://birdcast.info/migration-tools/live-migration-maps/ ) , and the woods were full of sights and sounds this morning. In Altamont, I drove and walked the roadsi

I put my hanging hummingbird feeder out on Wednesday. A male Ruby-throated Hummingbird just showed up. :) Now I'll put the window feeder on the window by my desk. Clear skies, Alan Glenville

Please be advised: Five Rivers staff has requested that birders attending the Saturday Birds 'n' Breakfast field trip should NOT park in the regular lot adjacent to the Visitors Center, but should par