TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Birding the Champlain Islands
SPRINGTIME IN VERMONT!!!
VERMONT'S WINTERS ARE FOR BIRDING - Part Two
VERMONT'S WINTERS ARE FOR BIRDING - Part One
Birders Helping Birds - Invasive Plant Removal At Dead Creek
Spring Beauties - Flying, Flowering, Creeping and Crawling
Spring Migration in Vermont!!!
A Life-list Bird for Me! (sort of)
A First-ever Christmas Bird Count for a Tri-County Area!
Bernie's Musings on the Passage of Time
Return to the Northeast Kingdom
Backyard Birding Journal
Nesting Boxes for Spring Birds!
Pine Grosbeaks - Even More!
Lots of Pine Grosbeaks!!!!
The Twelve Months of COVID: a Poem with Photos
Northern Birds Are On Their Way!
Pandemic Birding Continues to Delight!
Fall Migration - First Stop: Jericho
Red-headed Wonder in Essex!
Spring Rainbow of Jericho Birds
Snap, Crackle, Pop Goes Spring!
Birding at Six Feet: Nature During the Human Pandemic
Birds and Pollinators
Whoooo's At Your Bird Feeder? - A Barred Owl!
First Annual Jericho-Underhill Christmas Bird Count
Fall Migration on Plum Island
Pelican in Vermont!!!!
Bicknell's Thrush support from Lawson's Finest Liquids
I Think I Can, I Think I Can - Young Green Heron Learns to Fish
Wind, Waves and Birds in Acadia!
Wildflowers at Niquette Bay State Park - And Other Wild Things!
OLLI-UVM Field Trip to UVM Jericho Research Forest
Redpolls!
Green Mountain Club Lake Champlain Birding Trip
Jekyll Island Birds: Birds, Salt Marshes, Endless Beaches
Jericho Birds and Their Words
Arizona Is For the Birds: Cat Mountain Lodge and the Sonora Desert Museum
Arizona Is For the Birds: Santa Rita Lodge and Madera Canyon
Arizona Is For The Birds: Miller Canyon and Beatty's Guest Ranch
Arizona Is For The Birds: Cave Creek Ranch and the Portal Area
Arizona Secluded Getaway
Pareidolia Photos - Arizona (What on earth in a pareidolia photo??)
Partridge in a Pear Tree in Jericho: Backyard Birds
Irruption in Jericho!
Expedition to See Snow Geese in Addison VT
The Big Sit at Mills Riverside Park
Monhegan Island for Fall Migration!
Kayaking the Missisquoi
Montpelier BioBlitz - two postings for this extraordinary event!
adult volunteers and scientists
kid volunteers and observers
LaPlatte River Natural Area
Plum Island Birds, Beach and Nature - Part 2
Plum Island Birds, Beach and Nature
Birding Delta Park
Sparrow ID Chart
Birds of Vermont Museum photos
Vermont's Winter Birds - Part Two - owls!!!
Vermont's Winter Birds - Part One
Bird Spot Fever - Immovable Birding
Plum Island - Great Any Time of the Year!
Boreal Birds - NEK Moose Bog and Victory Basin
Birding on Lake Champlain
Lake Champlain's Floating Lab - UVM Melosira
What is birding? South Hero Marsh Trail.
Bird Banding - Audubon VT
Babcock Nature Preserve BioBlitz
Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
Bobolink Survey photos - Charlotte Vermont
Charlotte Park and Wildlife Refuge - Bird Photos
American Bittern - Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
To Bird or Garden - That is the question.
Raptor Rehabilitation - Shelburne Farms, VT
Birding @ VT Sandbar State Park, South Hero Marsh Trail: Wilson's Snipe and more
The Hawk has Landed @ Jericho VT
Hummingbirds - Feeding and Photos
Phoebes Call for Spring @ Jericho, VT
Snap, GRACKLE, Pop - bird photos @ Jericho VT
Birding with Maeve @ Mount Philo & Shelburne Bay - VT
Ladies' Lunch Out - Pileated Woodpecker @ Jericho VT
Vermont's Sensational Timberdoodles - American Woodcocks
Natural Attrition and Human Emotions
Fox Sparrow Photos @ Jericho, Vermont
The Elusive Bird - April Fool am I
Flying Blue Vermont
Baby bird:baby blog
Welcome to Backyard Birding ___ South Burlington, Vermont - a series (15 bird species) of photos taken from Dec 25, 2015 through Feb., 2015 from inside and through our kitchen double pane window.
Blue Jay. Backyard birding series, Issue #1.
Black-capped Chickadees. Backyard birding series Issue #2.
Nuthatch. Backyard birding series, Issue #3.
Titmouse. Backyard birding series, Issue #4.
American Tree Sparrow. Backyard birding series, Issue #5.
White-throated Sparrow. Backyard birding series, Issue #6.
American Goldfinch. Backyard birding series, Issue #7.
What I learned from birds
Woodside park Birding
Birding at Six Feet: Nature During the Human Pandemic
Birds and Pollinators
Whoooo's At Your Bird Feeder? - A Barred Owl!
First Annual Jericho-Underhill Christmas Bird Count
Fall Migration on Plum Island
Pelican in Vermont!!!!
Bicknell's Thrush support from Lawson's Finest Liquids
I Think I Can, I Think I Can - Young Green Heron Learns to Fish
Wind, Waves and Birds in Acadia!
Wildflowers at Niquette Bay State Park - And Other Wild Things!
OLLI-UVM Field Trip to UVM Jericho Research Forest
Redpolls!
Green Mountain Club Lake Champlain Birding Trip
Jekyll Island Birds: Birds, Salt Marshes, Endless Beaches
Jericho Birds and Their Words
Arizona Is For the Birds: Cat Mountain Lodge and the Sonora Desert Museum
Arizona Is For the Birds: Santa Rita Lodge and Madera Canyon
Arizona Is For The Birds: Miller Canyon and Beatty's Guest Ranch
Arizona Is For The Birds: Cave Creek Ranch and the Portal Area
Arizona Secluded Getaway
Pareidolia Photos - Arizona (What on earth in a pareidolia photo??)
Partridge in a Pear Tree in Jericho: Backyard Birds
Irruption in Jericho!
Expedition to See Snow Geese in Addison VT
The Big Sit at Mills Riverside Park
Monhegan Island for Fall Migration!
Kayaking the Missisquoi
Montpelier BioBlitz - two postings for this extraordinary event!
adult volunteers and scientists
kid volunteers and observers
LaPlatte River Natural Area
Plum Island Birds, Beach and Nature - Part 2
Plum Island Birds, Beach and Nature
Birding Delta Park
Sparrow ID Chart
Birds of Vermont Museum photos
Vermont's Winter Birds - Part Two - owls!!!
Vermont's Winter Birds - Part One
Bird Spot Fever - Immovable Birding
Plum Island - Great Any Time of the Year!
Boreal Birds - NEK Moose Bog and Victory Basin
Birding on Lake Champlain
Lake Champlain's Floating Lab - UVM Melosira
What is birding? South Hero Marsh Trail.
Bird Banding - Audubon VT
Babcock Nature Preserve BioBlitz
Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
Bobolink Survey photos - Charlotte Vermont
Charlotte Park and Wildlife Refuge - Bird Photos
American Bittern - Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
To Bird or Garden - That is the question.
Raptor Rehabilitation - Shelburne Farms, VT
Birding @ VT Sandbar State Park, South Hero Marsh Trail: Wilson's Snipe and more
The Hawk has Landed @ Jericho VT
Hummingbirds - Feeding and Photos
Phoebes Call for Spring @ Jericho, VT
Snap, GRACKLE, Pop - bird photos @ Jericho VT
Birding with Maeve @ Mount Philo & Shelburne Bay - VT
Ladies' Lunch Out - Pileated Woodpecker @ Jericho VT
Vermont's Sensational Timberdoodles - American Woodcocks
Natural Attrition and Human Emotions
Fox Sparrow Photos @ Jericho, Vermont
The Elusive Bird - April Fool am I
Flying Blue Vermont
Baby bird:baby blog
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Backyard Birding-South Burlington, Vermont Backyard Bird Photos
Note:The links below will take you to my first blog titled Litter with a story to tell.
I can fly all day without leaving our kitchen window, thanks to visiting birds. ~Bernie PaquetteWelcome to Backyard Birding ___ South Burlington, Vermont - a series (15 bird species) of photos taken from Dec 25, 2015 through Feb., 2015 from inside and through our kitchen double pane window.
Blue Jay. Backyard birding series, Issue #1.
Black-capped Chickadees. Backyard birding series Issue #2.
Nuthatch. Backyard birding series, Issue #3.
Titmouse. Backyard birding series, Issue #4.
American Tree Sparrow. Backyard birding series, Issue #5.
White-throated Sparrow. Backyard birding series, Issue #6.
American Goldfinch. Backyard birding series, Issue #7.
Snow-birds. Backyard birding series, Issue #9.
Cardinal. Backyard birding series, Issue #10.
Downy & Hairy Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #11.
Carolina Wren. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #12.
House Finch. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #13.
Cardinal. Backyard birding series, Issue #10.
Downy & Hairy Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #11.
Carolina Wren. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #12.
House Finch. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #13.
Mourning Dove. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #14.
Red-bellied Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #15.
Pileated Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue #16.
White-crowned Sparrow. Backyard Birding Issue #17.
Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Photo near bottom of posting. May 2012 in my backyard. Backyard Birding Issue #17.
Hummingbirds Dressed in Pink
Beautiful Nature - Litter Free
South Burlington Backyard Birds - July
Mystery Baby Bird
Birds on a stick
Chicadee and Nuthatch nesting.
White-crowned Sparrow
Birds & Art synonymous in North Carolina
Red-bellied Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue Issue #15.
Pileated Woodpecker. Backyard Birding Issue #16.
White-crowned Sparrow. Backyard Birding Issue #17.
Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Photo near bottom of posting. May 2012 in my backyard. Backyard Birding Issue #17.
Hummingbirds Dressed in Pink
Beautiful Nature - Litter Free
South Burlington Backyard Birds - July
Mystery Baby Bird
Birds on a stick
Chicadee and Nuthatch nesting.
White-crowned Sparrow
Bohemian Waxwings in FLIGHT
Waxwings (at Technology Park, SB)
Waxwings April 3
Great Crested Flycatcher
Pileated Woodpeckers: Father and Chicks
Waxwings (at Technology Park, SB)
Waxwings April 3
Great Crested Flycatcher
Pileated Woodpeckers: Father and Chicks
Birds & Art synonymous in North Carolina
“…the forest's vast palace with its snow-broidered tree-pillars and its chandeliers and its little musicians, the very first–most spring birds come back from the winter bird-place, flitting from here to there above me and singing fiercely in their spots of sun.” Tender Morsels, a novel by Margo Lanagan (p126,127)
Woodside park Birding
Robins and Waxwings
Carolina Wren
California bird photos (75 species)
The Other Paper wins bird endorsement
Woodpeckers delight
Sparrows (White throated and Chipping and song sparrow and more
Carolina Wren
California bird photos (75 species)
The Other Paper wins bird endorsement
Woodpeckers delight
Sparrows (White throated and Chipping and song sparrow and more
Bohemian Waxwing INVASION ("Small Guest" - true story- published in Watching Backyard Birds-newsletter vol 16 no. 4 , Aug 2013)
Hermit Thrush daily visits (Mar-Apr)
Bird Fever: Black-chinned Hummingbird spotted on California trip
Essex Junction, Vermont:
Woodside Natural Area (68 Acres) Spring Birding.(May 2015 birding with Maeve (pronounced Mav like Maverick)
Woodside Natural Area with UVM Friday Field Walk & Bryan Pfeiffer - May 2016
Yellow-banded Bumble Bee and other bees
Grapevine Moth
Wheeler Nature Park (June)
Wheeler Nature Park (Aug),
Wheeler Nature Park (Oct) Strings of Color)10/4
Awasiwi Trail (Feb)
4/17 Awasiwi Trail SBFiNWalk #5
Red Rocks Park (Oct+March)
National Trails Day: Red Rocks Park
4/30 Red Rocks SBFiNWalk #6
Centennial Brook (Feb 2015)
Centennial Brook (Feb 2013)
Centennial Brook (snowshoe walk-behind Kirby Rd)
UVM Centennial Woods Natural Area (March)
Snowshoeing behind BTV Airport (Feb.)
Dumont Park (Oct and Dec 2014)
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VT Nature Photos
The beauty lies in the subject, not the photo. The camera entices us to observe. ~Bernie
Essex Junction, Vermont:
Note: the links below will take you to postings on my first blog, titled Litter with a story to tell.
Woodside Natural Area (SBFiN Walk #9)Woodside Natural Area (68 Acres) Spring Birding.(May 2015 birding with Maeve (pronounced Mav like Maverick)
Woodside Natural Area with UVM Friday Field Walk & Bryan Pfeiffer - May 2016
Woodside Natural Area (Feb)
Woodside Natural Area - Egret, Wood Ducks, Fall Foliage, Flowers, Bees. (Sept)
Woodside Natural Area - Egret, Wood Ducks, Fall Foliage, Flowers, Bees. (Sept)
South Burlington
Grapevine Moth
Wheeler Nature Park (June)
Wheeler Nature Park (Aug),
Wheeler Nature Park (Oct) Strings of Color)10/4
Wheeler: Maple Sugaring (Mar)
3/12 Wheeler SBFiNWalk #1
Wheeler Park Will you join the party-story book Dec
3/12 Wheeler SBFiNWalk #1
Wheeler Park Will you join the party-story book Dec
Awasiwi Trail (Feb)
4/17 Awasiwi Trail SBFiNWalk #5
4/9 Awasiwi Trail SBFiNWalk #4 (located behind SBHS)
3/27 Underwood SBFiN Walk #2, #3(Easter walk. Includes a tale from Mrs. E. Bunny)Red Rocks Park (Oct+March)
National Trails Day: Red Rocks Park
4/30 Red Rocks SBFiNWalk #6
Centennial Brook (Feb 2015)
Centennial Brook (Feb 2013)
Centennial Brook (snowshoe walk-behind Kirby Rd)
UVM Centennial Woods Natural Area (March)
Snowshoeing behind BTV Airport (Feb.)
Dumont Park (Oct and Dec 2014)
Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve (Mar) (Van Sicklen Rd)
Muddy Brook WetlandReserve (Nov) (Van Sicklen Rd)
Muddy Brook WetlandReserve (Nov) (Van Sicklen Rd)
Backyard Flowers (by month)
Photos by Bernie Paquette (including postings above).
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera ~ Dorthea Lange
Amenities Descriptions
Red Rocks Park: 700 feet of Lake Champlain waterfront w/beach, 2.5 miles of trails, scenic overlook.
Wheeler Nature Park: 140 acres, Trail Map
Underwood Park: 60.7 acres.
Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve: 48.8 acres
Muddy Brook Natural Area: 27.5 acres
Winooski Gorge:
Centennial Woods Natural Area: 70 acres
Woodside Natural Area: 58 acres, 1.1 mile loop trail, good birding site.
Colchester Pond: 182 acre pond, 2 1/2 mile trail, good birding site.
Island Line Trail -BTV Bike Path/Colchester bike path/Causeway: 24.5 miles Map. Other bike trails in Vermont.
Recommended resources
A flower garden of Macroscopic Delights
Wheeler Nature Park: 140 acres, Trail Map
Underwood Park: 60.7 acres.
Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve: 48.8 acres
Muddy Brook Natural Area: 27.5 acres
Winooski Gorge:
Centennial Woods Natural Area: 70 acres
Woodside Natural Area: 58 acres, 1.1 mile loop trail, good birding site.
Colchester Pond: 182 acre pond, 2 1/2 mile trail, good birding site.
Island Line Trail -BTV Bike Path/Colchester bike path/Causeway: 24.5 miles Map. Other bike trails in Vermont.
Recommended resources
A flower garden of Macroscopic Delights
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