The spring migration brought an unexpected treat to Six Mile Lake this month: a great blue heron in near-full breeding plumage. While great blue herons aren’t unusual at the lake, most that I see are ...

Another common inland species, the green heron, disappears in winter. We wait for their spring return, just as we await the ...

Nickerson State Park is your answer. This 1,900-acre wonderland feels more like Maine than Massachusetts with its thick pine forests and crystal-clear kettle ponds. Who needs the ocean when you’ve got ...

The spring migration brought an unexpected treat to Six Mile Lake this month: a great blue heron in near-full breeding ...

Between mangroves and open waterways, Jenn Smith Nelson ventures on a new birding route in Colombia where over 1,900 species ...