Monthly Archives: February 2024

An Update

On Monday morning I headed to Filippini Pond in Bethel to check on the Trumpeter Swan. I had high hopes that it might have stuck around like some of them have in the past. Unfortunately, it was nowhere to be … Continue reading

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Sullivan County Trumpeter Swan!

This afternoon our group received a text from Renee Davis that she had found a swan on Filippini Pond on Hurd Road in the town of Bethel. Renee believed from what she could see that the swan was likely a … Continue reading

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Trying to catch up, at least a little.

It’s been some time since my last post. I’ve been very busy with lots of reviewing duties, ebird submissions, and Kingbird updates. Now, I will try to catch up with what’s been happening in the county recently. I will start … Continue reading

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A good day at the Bashakill!

This morning, I was birding the Bashakill when I got a text from Scotty Baldinger that he had found a NORHTERN BOBWHITE. I headed over to his location where he was still looking at the bird. What a beautiful little … Continue reading

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Sullivan County “Feathered Frenzy”!

On Saturday, February 10, 2024, Sullivan County Audubon held its annual “Feathered Frenzy” contest. This is an annual event originally created to get the members out birding during one of the least birded months of the year in the county. … Continue reading

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A beautiful morning at the Bashakill!

I headed to the Bashakill this morning hoping for some new waterfowl or anything that might be new for the year. It was a beautiful morning with birds everywhere! There was full sun and temps quickly rose to the low … Continue reading

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Red Crossbills!

This morning, I headed to Forestburgh to see if I could find some Red Crossbills for the new month. I knew all the locations I had been seeing them and some spots others had seen them as well. I stopped … Continue reading

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