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October 2008, Vol. 36, No. 5 Birding the Cumberland Farms Fields in Middleboro/Halifax Jim Sweeney Winthrop Sprague Brooks: A Man of Adventure William E. Davis, Jr. The Tale of Two Siblings Ursula Goodine Fostering as a Management Tool for Peregrines Tom French Field Notes Downy Woodpeckers Feed at Hummingbird Feeders William E. Davis, Jr. and Jerome A. Jackson First State Record of Broad-billed Hummingbird in Massachusetts Charles McGibbon Kestrels Galore and I Missed Close to Half of Them! Craig Jackson Mystic River Nesting Terns Michael Fager About Books: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something for the High School Musical Set: Four New Field Guides Mark Lynch Bird Sightings: May/June 2008 About the Cover: Blackpoll Warbler William E. Davis, Jr. About the Cover Artist: Barry Van Dusen At a Glance Wayne R. Petersen ^ top