Bird watching for kids
- Bill Thompson III is editor of the bimonthly Bird Watcher’s Digest and author of “The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America.”
(JULIE ZICKEFOOSE)
EDITORIAL
Cats in Concord: If you like it, put a bell on it
- The discussion in Concord over bird-killing cats raised a valid concern that cat owners ought to take seriously.
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. ABOVE: File photo of a Ruby-throated hummingbird.
(PHOTO: Roseann Paolini)
Concord woman proposes leash law to rein in cats
- Bird lover Lydia Lodynsky, the woman behind the cat proposal, has offered a plan to create a cat bylaw that could result in unruly cats being forced onto a leash.
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. ABOVE: Red-shouldered hawks have been sighted in Sandwich and Bourne.
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. ABOVE: The first piping plovers of the season were recently spotted at Black Beach in Falmouth. (file photo)
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. (ABOVE: Snowy owl.)
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. (Photo: Lazuli bunting.)
Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod (as of Feb. 29) as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society. Above: Eastern bluebird.
EDITORIAL
Puffins: It’s better in Bermuda
- The National Audubon Society’s Project Puffin, which has been restoring puffins to Maine islands since the 1970s, put geolocators on eight birds. One of those bird’s journey was nothing short of amazing.
