I took a little 4 day vacation with my mom in Cape May New Jersey.  It is near Wildwood, at the tip of the cape.  Many migrating birds land on the cape so it's a birding hotspot.  We are very close to the beach, staying...

Huttopia/ Plein Air Sutton 21 species It was a damp, foggy morning.  The ground was muddy and my fingers were cold.  Despite this, I think that the birds were happy to have a break in the rain because they were all singing!  We had seen or heard...

Huttopia/Sutton Plein Air. 27 Species: It was a beautiful day on Saturday. Only 10 degrees at 7am but warmed up as the thousands of people who were on the mountain for the XMan race must have appreciated. The cars were streaming by going to the race. An...

Huttopia/ Plein Air Sutton 26 species The migration is mostly done here now, the birds that we hear are likely the ones that are nesting. This is our fifth Saturday morning hike and because of the Xtrail race we did the hike at Hutopia rather than in the...

PENS Chalet 840 Temperature 17 degrees Rainy, foggy day. The leaves at the base of the mountain are almost completely out, up at higher altitudes they are about half-way out. 14 species We started at 7am but it started raining at 7:15! I kept going anyway since I dressed for...

PENS Val Sutton trail 7 degrees c. 13 species 4 hikers. The leaves are just starting to come out on the mountain so it still easy to spot birds, though in the village the leaves are almost fully out. We walked down the road to Val Sutton, then continued...

PENS: Saturday May 12th, 2018 7am-10am 3 degrees. Leaves are not out yet. Number in group: 19 Bird species: 18 Another cold start this morning. Frosted windshield and only 3 degrees. But it was sunny and warmed up quite a bit by 10am. This week 13 members of the Club...

2 Locations: PENS Val Sutton trail and the pond at Domain Gagné Saturday May 5th, 2018 7am-10am Number in group: 7 Bird species: 13 We did our first Bird hike of the season last Saturday. Friday night was very windy and knocked down trees in the village and on...