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This photo — used on the 12 July cover of the new Christian Science Monitor magazine — is one of the ugliest pictures (not featuring creatures in distress) I’ve seen, since the Kuwaiti oil field vandalism by Iraq prior to the first Gulf War. [I … Continue reading →

The chick is now old enough/big enough to think about flying — but usually still stays curled up in the nest, and I seldom see the chicks, even now. There is a chance that there are two chicks on this nest, but I don’t think so. Bruce Potter Continue reading →

Stay tuned, there may be more to this story. . . . like Mr. — excuse, Counsel General — Axelrod really donated the manse to St. Kitts-Nevis . . . well, stay tuned, anyway. . . .BGP —– Forwarded Message —- Sent: Sun, June 27, 2010 5:40:09 AM… Continue reading →

caught about 6:30 am (coming BACK from the Bay) last Tuesday — in front of the Londontown house. . . Continue reading →

(Just for the record, Emerald Ash Borer is really tough on hardwood forests . . . ) Wiki says: “In North America the borer is an invasive species, highly destructive to ash trees in its introduced range. The damage of this insect rivals that of Ch… Continue reading →

This weekend, the 26th and 27th of June, someone is sponsoring a fun-filled environmental weekend both days at the Anne Arundel County Fair Grounds. It starts each day around 10 AM, and among other exciting things, the Anne Arundel Chapter of the … Continue reading →

A good picture I almost got of one osprey leaving the nest after having brought a pan sized fish for the other bird and the chick (head just visible under her legs). This is the first I’ve seen the chick — 9 June 2010. Continue reading →

Birders say it’s unusual for Buffleheads to nest this far south . . . Continue reading →