Nov
17
2008
A strange thing happens within birding circles–a rare bird can go from a point of pride to a source of a certain kind of shame. Up until this year, having seen a Cave Swallow in Delaware was a distinction that would have produced at least low-level envy among many in this community. Now, it’s rapidly reaching [...]
Tags: DBRC, forrestrowland, garyrobinson, primehook, sallyobyrne, suegruver, swallows
Sep
30
2008
While the stock market was falling through the floor, Monday, 29 September saw the highest count ever of migrating raptors at the Cape Henlopen hawk watch–1048, to be precise. Above, some of the participants in the day’s count spell out “1000″ while I try to hustle Brecon and myself into the frame before the shutter [...]
Tags: brecon, capehenlopen, forrestrowland, hawkwatch, sharonlynn, suegruver
