Bird Identification

Apr 13 min read

Gearing up for Spring Field Trips with Birding Apps, Optics, and Gear

Spring is not only a great time to see migrating birds, it’s also a good time to revisit your gear for birding. Do you have a good...

Nov 27, 20212 min read

Spotting a rare Tufted Duck in Cape May

spark Birding's newest member shares a story A newcomer to Spark Birding, Cameron Cox is not new to birdwatching. Sparked by seeing a...

Apr 9, 20212 min read

What to Expect This Year on April Bird Outings

By Peter Alden Spring migration brings thousands of birds into New England during the months of April and May. Each of these birds brings...

Apr 9, 20213 min read

Early arrivals: Warblers, woodcock, phoebes, and flocks of blackbirds

By Chris Bosak, Birds of New England The first warblers Other than the very few warblers of various types that remained in New England...

Dec 18, 20201 min read

New Course: Spring Migration in New England

Learn the Spring migrant birds and take on a Bird Identification Challenge Immerse yourself in the quest to learn and identify the birds...