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Northeast Wildlife 2020 - Part 2

by lsharvell

513 photos and 36 videos · 10 views
Red Admiral Butterfly, Hillsborough County, NH
Red Admiral Butterfly, Hillsborough County, NH 07-25-20
THIRD Monarch today! Viewed two early evening now in Hollis, NH for FOUR total today! At least these in Hollis had ample blooms to sip from.
Yikes! Jr. is already huge! Just a bit ago I took same photo with Mama A. Robin still incubating on the nest! Hollis, NH
Picked up Flyover Red Crossbills, have noted on this trail network already this season, pines laden with cones, Brookline RT, NH (just cell phone audio) 7-26-20 Thanks to Tim Spahr for confirming audio AND identifying as E. Type 10
Walking trail heard the distinct "hiss" of a juv Barred Owl, at end of short audio. NH (cell phone audio) 7-26-20
From deck picked up Cuckoo calling from distance despite yard bird morning chorus 5:45 a.m. Brookline, NH (cell phone audio) 07-26-20
Teenage wing stretch, Great Blue Heron, Monson Rookery, NH
Sibling antics--game of beak grabbing! Monson Rookery, NH
Appalachian Brown basing on habitat--woodland edges, Hillsborough County, NH
Hummingbird Clearwing continues to appear on yard deck blooms, Brookline, NH
Leaf bug, yard Brookline, NH
Moth taken by a spider (yellow legs around Moth), Brookline, NH
Primrose Moth! Tucked and sleeping in a wild Primrose, NH
Hint of a Primrose Moth full of nectar, sleeping in a Primrose blossom, NH
Primrose Moth close-up, "pretty in pink", NH
Primrose Moth, always a fun treasure hunt for these pink beauties that tuck into wild Primroses, NH
Believe this is a Gray Hairstreak (didn't get the most complete photo...), local, NH
Scarlet Tanager with insect snack, Brookline RT, NH
American Lady, NH
American Lady, NH
Red Crossbill, on several trails of the rail trail network, Brookline RT, NH
Red Crossbill have been frequenting local cone-laden areas, Brookline RT, NH
Finally Brookline NH Red Crossbill photo success! Distant but we got a pose! Frequent audio flyovers recently on Brookline Rail Trail trail network, NH
Cell phone audio attempt (hard to hear jip, jip, jip) as Red Crossbills flew over our house! Brookline, NH identified as Type 10 thanks to T. Spahr
Karner Blue (f) Pine Barrens, Concord,NH
Karner Blue (f), Pine Barrens, Concord, NH
Karner Blue, Pine Barrens, Concord, NH
Least Skipper--basing on tiny size and very orange with black borders, Milford, NH
RECR Invasion continues! Milford, NH
Doc photo of YARD Red Crossbill! Woot! Woot! Many flyovers last two weeks, and finally one paused briefly in one of our White Pine! Brookline, NH appears to be a juvie
BLACK SWALLOWTAIL (f), NH
BLACK SWALLOWTAIL (f), NH
Juv Blue Jay at feeder, Brookline, NH
Eastern Tailed-Blue, Milford, NH
A. Goldfinch enjoying our Black-eyed Susan going to seed, Brookline, NH
Eastern Tailed-Blue (f), Pine Barrens, Concord, NH
American Copper, Concord, NH
American Goldfinch plucking a thistle seed, Hollis, NH
Baltimore Oriole, up in a yard Pine first thing this morning, Brookline, NH
Broad-winged Hawk, NH
Green Heron, Hollis, NH
Osprey! Surprise flyover in Hollis, NH
Wood Ducks, Hollis, NH
Broad-winged Hawk AND attacking Ruby-throated Hummingbird!! NH
Tawny-edged Skipper (likely!), given stronger color contrast and experiences peak flight in August, Hillsborough County, NH
Yard antics! Brookline, NH
Juvie Cooper's Hawk looking sinister in a yard pine, making note of feeder birds, Brookline, NH
Juvie Cooper's sent everybody in the yard into panic mode! Brookline, NH
He's baaacccckkkk, Pileated Woodpecker on yard suet, Brookline, NH
Wild Turkey CHASES crows from yard water source! Brookline, NH (cell phone video from kitchen window!)
Chimney Swift Roost site, 73 Rte 13, Brookline, NH short video from last night (8-13-20)
juv Broad-winged Hawk, yard Brookline NH
juv Broad-winged Hawk, begged for an hour, despite plenty of chipmunks running around yard, Brookline, NH
Red Crossbill, Milford, NH continued strong presence in area.
Frog Legs anyone?! Green Heron, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Juv Little Blue Heron, one of THREE on same wetland) Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Juv Little Blue Heron, one of THREE on same wetland, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Juv Little Blue Heron, one of THREE viewed on same wetland, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
THREE juv Little Blue Heron viewed together on a receding pond! Heron Pond, Milford, NH
One of THREE Little Blue Heron continuing in Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
One of THREE Little Blue Heron continuing in Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
One of THREE Little Blue Heron continuing in Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
THREE juv Little Blue Heron continuing, Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
THREE juv Little Blue Heron, continuing, Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
THREE juv Little Blue Heron, continuing, Heron Pond, Milford, NH first documented yesterday on our visit
Carolina Wren showed up on the deck and sang away! Brookline, NH
juv Rose-breasted Grosbeak, yard feeder Brookline, NH
THREE juv Little Blue Heron continue, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Great Egret, NH
Always a good day when a Monarch is viewed! Hollis, NH
Tattered and torn Common Buckeye yet still able to fly. Hollis, NH
Indigo Bunting, Hollis, NH
juv Indigo Bunting, Hollis, NH
juv Indigo Bunting, Hollis, NH
Yard flyover Common Nighthawks! Brookline, NH
Yard flyover Common Nighthawks, Brookline, NH
DOZEN Common Nighthawks in one photo over yard, Brookline, NH
Green Heron, NH
Successful fishing! Osprey, NH
HERON TRIFECTA--distant & blurry BUT the three Heron species all represented in one photo! NH
Surprised to view Wood Duck female with young in tow. NH
Peregrine, causing havoc over the pond! Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Red Crossbill, Brookline NH invasion continues!
Find the RECR! Amongst the cone laden branches there is a RECR, Brookline, NH
Barn Swallows, NH
Northern Water Snake, NH
Northern Water Snake, NH
"Get all your ducks in a row"...Mallard, Milford, NH
Common Nighthawk, surprise dozen flyover after 10:30 a.m. storm passed thru, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Great Blue Heron full on hunt mode! Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Great Blue Heron successfully secures dinner! Milford, NH
Little Blue Heron, two of original three remain, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Little Blue Heron, two of three remain, Heron Pond, Milford, NH
Fritillaries continue in good numbers, NH
Fritillary, NH
Surprised to find two Monarch Larva on bouquet of garden blooms! NH
Common Nighthawk AND Moon, taken from our deck, Brookline, NH
RECR Audio, Type 10, lower call is a "toop" or excitement call--thanks to T. Spahr for this ID, Milford, NH audio taken 8-25-20
E. Bluebird yard Brookline, NH
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