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Jackie Perazzo
February 22, 2020
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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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Jackie Perazzo
February 15, 2020
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Welcome back, everyone! Today I am going to talk to you all about a trip I took back on April 30, 2019, to a place I’m sure all Long Islanders are very familiar with, Robert Moses State Park! I’m sorry,…
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Jackie Perazzo
February 25, 2019
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american crow, Artur H Kuntz County Park, bird photography, black-crowned night-heron, boats, canada geese, county park, docks, Domestic roads, double-crested cormorant, fiddler crabs, forest, golf course, great egret, green heron, greenbelt trail, gulls, harbor, herring gull, kayak, Life Bird, life list, lifebird, lifer, long island, long island birding, long island hiking, long island parks, mallard ducks, Mallards, marina, milfoil, mourning doves, mute swan, new york, nissequogue river, nissequogue river state park, northern mockingbird, park police, ponds, ring-billed gull, River, sailboat, sand, song sparrow, spotted sandpiper, State Park, swing, trail markers, trails, wood duck, woods
Hi guys! I know I am inexcusably late with the next few entries, I am sorry, but I am back to catch you up on all of my birding trips since we last spoke. Let’s just dive right in with…
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Jackie Perazzo
September 21, 2018
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american goldfinch, american robin, bald eagle, barn swallow, beach, birding, black bear, black-and-white warbler, Black-capped Chickadee, blue-headed vireo, camping, chipping sparrow, conservation, Downy Woodpecker, eastern american toad, eastern chipmunk, eastern pheobe, family, fishing, gray catbird, great blue heron, hiking, hiking trails, lake, Life Bird, lifebird, mallard duck, Mallards, mourning dove, Non-Long Island, northern flicker, northern leopard frog, pennsylvania, pileated woodpecker, pine warbler, promised land state park, recommend, red-breasted nuthatch, red-eyed vireo, red-spotted newt, State Park, stream, toad, trails, Tufted Titmouse, vacation, White-breasted Nuthatch, white-tailed deer, wood duck, yellow-bellied sapsucker
Welcome back, everyone! As I mentioned in a previous post, there will be a few special entries coming up over the course of this summer/fall. Recently, my husband and I went on a vacation to central Maine, which I was…
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Jackie Perazzo
September 5, 2018
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american crow, american oystercatcher, atlantic brant, bay, beach, black skimmer, black-crowned night-heron, blue-clawed crab, blue-winged teal, boardwalk, brant, canada geese, canada goose, common loon, common merganser, common tern, concert, double-crested cormorant, eastern towhee, empire pass, ephemeral pool, field 10, fish, fishing pier, fowlers toad, great black-backed gull, great egret, herring gull, house sparrow, information signs, ivory-billed woodpecker, jones beach, jones beach state park, jones beach theater, killdeer, laughing gull, lesser scaup, low tide, mourning dove, nature center, northern harrier, northern mockingbird, ocean, osprey, parking fee, parking lot, piping plover, red-breasted merganser, Revisit, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, ruddy turnstone, sanderling, seal watch, semipalmated plover, sensitive nesting area, short-billed dowitcher, smell, song sparrow, State Park, tree swallow, whatbird.com, year-round, zachs bay
Welcome back everyone, today I have a very exciting park to discuss with you all, a place every Long Islander knows, Jones Beach State Park! This article has been a long time coming but, as many of you know, Jones…
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Jackie Perazzo
April 11, 2018
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american black duck, american robin, Babylon, Belmont Lake, belmont lake state park, boy scouts, canada geese, canada goose, Carll's River, common Grackle, dogs, Downy Woodpecker, eagle scouts, european starling, fishermen, gadwall, Golden-Crowned Kinglet, great blue heron, green-winged teal, hooded mergansers, horses, joggers, Life Bird, life list, Mallards, mute swan, recommend, red-bellied woodpecker, Revisit, ring-necked duck, Rusty Blackbird, Southards Pond, spring, State Park, tennis court, trail, waterfowl, White-throated Sparrow, winter
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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Jackie Perazzo
March 2, 2018
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american black duck, bald eagle, bike path, bird blind, bird feeders, Black-capped Chickadee, canada geese, common merganser, connetquot river state park, dark-eyed junco, empire pass, european starling, gadwall, gift shop, green-winged teal, house sparrow, I bird NY, lesser scaup, mallard duck, mourning dove, museum, mute swan, northern mockingbird, park map, parking lot, rest-rooms, ring-necked duck, song sparrow, State Park, The sandpiper, Ticks, trail map, Tufted Titmouse, vehicle fee, White-breasted Nuthatch
It seems to be the trend lately that the weather is fine all week long and then a disaster for the weekend. Saturday morning we woke up bright and early, ignoring the threats of rain, and packed up our gear…
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Jackie Perazzo
February 21, 2018
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american robin, barn, bird blind, caleb smith, Canadian Goose, carolin wren, dark-eyed junco, Downy Woodpecker, european starling, gadwall, mallard duck, mourning doves, museum, mute swan, northern cardinal, red-bellied woodpecker, snow, State Park, trail map, White-breasted Nuthatch
The sun bounced off the freshly fallen snow covering the trees of Caleb Smith State Park like diamonds. This morning I woke up early, and woke up my husband, convinced him that the snow was not a reason to keep…
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Jackie Perazzo
February 18, 2018
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american coot, american crow, american robin, Belmont Lake, Black-capped Chickadee, canada goose, common merganser, Downy Woodpecker, european starling, great blue heron, Hairy Woodpecker, Hermit Thrush, life list, mallard ducks, mourning dove, mute swan, northern cardinal, red-bellied woodpecker, red-tailed hawk, ring-billed gull, ruddy duck, State Park, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, White-throated Sparrow
Hello everyone! This weeks park review is going to be slightly different. This past weekend we had some pretty incredible rain and sadly I was not able to get out as I had planned. Instead, every day this week after…
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