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What happens when a birder is stuck at home?

Hey everyone, my anxiety has been growing as the weeks keep passing without me posting a new article. Sadly my recovery is forever rockier and SLOWER than I had ever imagined it would be. That, plus COVID precautions, parks being…
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Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve- Trip 2

Hello again and welcome back everyone! As promised todays article will be the Part II to the Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve in Smithtown, NY. Steven and I were so in love with this park that we decided to return the…
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Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve- Trip 1

Welcome back everyone, I am so excited to tell you all about this weeks adventure! Back in late May 2019 Steven and I went on a trip to Hoyt Farm Nature Preserve in Smithtown, NY. We were completely unfamiliar with…
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Harrison Pond Park

Welcome back, everyone! Today I will be telling you all about a trip I took back in mid-May of 2019 to Harrison Pond Town Park. To be completely honest with you, I am not even completely sure how I heard…
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Caumsett State Park

Welcome back, everyone. I truly am so excited to tell you all about a trip I took back in early May of 2019 to Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve. This was Steven and my first time visiting this park and…
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Massapequa Reservoir

Welcome back, everyone! I have a great park to tell you all about this week, my recent trip to the Massapequa Reservoir located directly off of Sunrise Highway and just east of the Massapequa Train Station. It was a gorgeous…
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Seatuck- Suffolk County Environmental Center

Welcome back, everyone! I am super excited for this weeks entry and to tell you all about Seatuck- Suffolk County Environmental Center! So, a few weeks ago  I  stumbled upon Seatuck online while looking for birding spots within Suffolk county…
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Brookside County Park

Welcome back, everyone! Today I will be telling you all about my recent trip to Brookside County Park in West Sayville, NY. “Brookside property was purchased as parkland through the Clean Water Act, naming Great South Bay Audubon Society as…
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Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge

Welcome back, everyone! I’m trying my best to get back up to speed on some backlogged articles that have built up on me. This one today is going to be about a trip I took at the end of September…
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Special Entry: Nighthawk Count

Hey Guys! So, again, I know this article is very very late but please forgive me. I wanted to take this weeks post to tell you about a trip I took back in late September. I had heard of a…
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