Advertisers 48-5 October 1, 2020 1 MIN READ Advertisers In this issue: Advertisers 48-5Ray Brown's Talkin' BirdsBird Watcher's General StoreBirds & Beans Coffee Ray Brown's Talkin' Birds Bird Watcher's General Store Birds & Beans Coffee Related Articles Zaps: 48-5 Thank you, Christine King! Marsha C. Salett An editor is only as good as her staff, which is especially true for Bird Observer because this journal ... Birding Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary in the Connecticut River Valley The rich diversity of habitats provides an oasis for birds on the sanctuary, tucked between urban Northampton and Easthampton. The predominant feature of Arcadia, ... Birding the Family Patch: Oak Top, Dighton, Massachusetts Prothonotary Warbler. Photograph by Jonathan Eckerson. All these habitats are instrumental in making Oak Top a special bird magnet. It may appear that Oak Top ... Group Bathing by Shorebirds, Gulls, and Terns Bathing by Ruddy Turnstones, Sanderlings, and Short-billed Dowitchers On March 3, 2020, I was watching a group of approximately 50 shorebirds, mostly Ruddy Turnstones but ... Field Notes: A Wild Goose Chase in Rochester, Massachusetts Alan Kneidel got the season off to an early start when he visited the Rochester fields on October 19, 2019. Waterfowl migration was just ... Hot Birds: October 2020 Tropical Storm Isaias rained Sooty Terns across the state from Race Point to Pittsfield. Reports came in from more than 10 locations. A couple ... Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. blog comments powered by Disqus