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Birds of the Season – Pine Siskins and Common Redpolls
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This winter, the two most common birds that are being seen in and around the Mad River Valley and the State of Vermont are the Pine Siskin and the Common Redpoll. With high numbers of each species traveling in fast moving mixed flocks, it is at times difficult to tell them apart. This shot from [...]
Moose Bog trip on Saturday, February 21
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[ February 21, 2009; 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Meet Mad Birders at Shaws in Waitsfield at 7 AM for a trip to Moose Bog in Northeast Kingdom in search of boreal birds (Black-backed Woodpecker, Boreal Chickadee, Gray Jay and Spruce Grouse are possibilities). Dress in layers, bring warm boots, snowshoes, snacks, water, and lunch. This is an all day trip.
