Finding Feathers Long Island

My adventures as I visit the parks, shores, and woods of Long Island, NY in search for birds.

Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge

Hey everybody, I am so excited to tell you all about one of my best birding experiences ever! This weeks article is about a trip that was so unbelievable I am still having difficulty believing that it actually happened, luckily…
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Walter S. Commerdinger, Jr. County Park

Welcome back everyone, today I am going to tell you all about my recent adventure to Walter S. Commerdinger Jr. County Park in Nesconset, NY. The main entrance to this park is located on Edgewood Rd. however, we entered in…
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Millers Pond County Park

Hello again everyone, welcome back! Today I’m going to be telling you all about my recent trip to Millers Pond County Park in Smithtown. I first heard of this spot due to its great reputation as a local fishing spot…
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Lily Pond

Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your mothers day! This week I will be talking about my recent trip to one of my favorite Suffolk County birding spots, Lily Pond County Park in Nesconset, NY. Similarly to my feelings…
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Phragmites Park/Twin Ponds North

Hello again everyone! This weeks birding adventure was super exciting and brought us out to Centerport NY. Phragmites park was our intended destination but I must say, this being my first time to Centerport, I was enamored with the entire…
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Gibbs pond

Hi everyone! This past week hubby and I took a quick run over to one of my FAVORITE birding spots between running some errands. I have been giving this a lot of thought, hemming, and hawing over it for days,…
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Gardner County Park

Hello again! Let me start off by saying that this will surely be one of my most memorable adventures to tell you about, and I’m sure you will find it to be for different reasons then you may be guessing. …
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Southards Pond

Hello again! This past week I decided to head out on my own to explore Southards Pond and the Carll’s River system in Babylon, NY. I will be completely honest with you, I have visited Southards pond many many times…
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Robert Cushman Murphy County Park

Welcome back everyone, finally, we had sunshine for the weekend!! Yesterday we decided to take a trip out to Robert Cushman Murphy County Park in Manorville. Well, if only it had been that easy. I have never had an experience…
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Lakeland County Park

Well, keeping things right on trend, nice weather during the week and a noreaster for the weekend. Friday brought quite a bit of wind and flooding our way and come Saturday there were down trees, power outages, and flooded roadways.…
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