How’s this for a high triple at my feeder this morning: Eastern Towhee, Northern Flicker and American Kestrel ….. Followed by 3 Eastern Bluebirds while skiing on the rail trail!

Michael Gillespie, Keene

American Kestrel - Nima Taghaboni

American Kestrel – Nima Taghaboni

female Eastern Towhee (Tom Bell)

female Eastern Towhee (Tom Bell)

Eastern Bluebird (Kim Reid, June 2013)

Eastern Bluebird (Kim Reid, June 2013)

Northern Flicker by Sue Paradisis

Northern Flicker by Sue Paradisis


Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.