Jackie Perazzo
June 5, 2020
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american robin, backyard birding, barn swallow, bird feeder, bird feeders, bird house, birdbath, blue jay, cdc, colored pencil, common Grackle, covid, drawing, european starling, garden, happy birding!, home, house sparrow, long island, long island birding, long island hiking, long island ny, long island parks, long island photography, nature study, northern cardinal, overcrowding, pandemic, Pond, prismacolor, quarentine, rioting, social distancing, studies, White-throated Sparrow, wild turkey, wood duck
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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Jackie Perazzo
April 19, 2020
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american goldfinch, american robin, apple orchard, art instalation, august, augusta, austin bog, bald eagle, belgrade lakes, belted kingfisher, bird photography, birding, birds, black-and-white warbler, Black-capped Chickadee, blackburnian warbler, boats, bog, cabins, camera, camp, Cedar Waxwing, chipping sparrow, common loon, common yellowthroat, double-crested cormorant, eastern chipmunk, eastern kingbird, eastern pheobe, eastern phoebe, eastern wood-pewee, engaged, european starling, fish, fishing, fog, garden, gray catbird, great pond, great-crested flycatcher, Hairy Woodpecker, happy birding!, hiking, hiking trails, house wren, kayaking, lake, late summer, Life Bird, life list, lifebird, lifelist, lifer, lobster dinner, Maine, mallard, mallard duck, mallard ducks, Mallards, medical concerns, nature, Non-Long Island, northern pike, orchard, osprey, photography, pied-billed grebe, pine warbler, Pond, red-breasted nuthatch, red-eyed vireo, red-winged Blackbird, ring-billed gull, rowboat, ruby-throated hummingbird, sensitive nesting area, sharp-shinned hawk, song sparrow, special entry, summer, summer vacation, sunrise, swamp sparrow, swimming, tradition, trails, trip, vacation, vegetable garden, viles arboretum, water, White-breasted Nuthatch, white-tailed deer, wildlife, wood duck, yellow warbler, yellow-bellied sapsucker, yellow-rumped warbler
Hey guys, welcome back! As promised in my last two articles, today’s entry will be devoted to telling you all about the last of the three trips I took last summer. This one to Belgrade Lakes, ME in late August…
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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 14, 2018
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afternoon, american goldfinch, barn swallow, bay, beautiful, birding, black walnut, blue jay, bridges, camera, canada goose, carp, conscience bay, double-crested cormorant, east setauket, favorite, fishermen, fishing, frank melville memorial park, frog, gray catbird, great blue heron, great egret, green frog, green heron, grist mill, gristmil, house sparrow, Life Bird, lifebird, long island birding, long island hiking, long island parks, loop, loop trail, main st, mallard duck, Mallards, marsh, memorial park, mil pond, milfoil, mute swan, northern cardinal, northern mockingbird, osprey, parking lot, photography, Pond, pond st, post office, rabbit, rain, red-eared slider, red-winged Blackbird, Revisit, saltmarsh, setauket mil pond, snapping turtle, song sparrow, storm, street parking, sunfish, town park, trails, weather, weeds, wood duck
Hello everyone, welcome back! This weeks article is about a park very close to my heart, Frank Melville Memorial Park and Setauket Mil pond. The park is nestled quietly in a residential area of East Setauket right beside a small…
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Jackie Perazzo
September 10, 2018
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american goldfinch, american robin, austin bog, bald eagle, baltimore oriole, barn swallow, beaver, belgrade, belgrade lakes, belted kingfisher, birding, black-and-white warbler, Black-capped Chickadee, blad eagle, block island, boats, bog, brown creeper, Cedar Waxwing, chipping sparrow, common Grackle, common loon, common merganser, common yellowthroat, Downy Woodpecker, eastern kingbird, eastern pheobe, family, farm, fishing, gray catbird, great blue heron, great horned owl, great pond, Hairy Woodpecker, herring gull, hiking, lake, least flycatcher, lifebird, lincolns sparrow, litchfield, long island birding, long island hiking, long island parks, loon call, lyme, Maine, Mallards, monmouth, mourning dove, Non-Long Island, northern waterthrush, osprey, out-of-state, Parks, pickerel rush, pied-billed grebe, porcupine, promised land state park, red squirrel, red-winged Blackbird, rome, ruby-crowned kinglet, ruby-throated hummingbird, scarlet tanager, song sparrow, stoney end farm, swamp sparrow, Ticks, tradition, vacation, veery, warbling vireo, White-breasted Nuthatch, white-tailed deer, White-throated Sparrow, wood duck, woodbury sanctuary, yellow warbler
Hi everyone, as I have promised I am writing today about my recent trip to Belgrade Lakes, ME. I know this blog typically focuses on Long Island Birding but let’s face it, a vacation is always nice! Maine is a…
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Jackie Perazzo
June 25, 2018
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american robin, Avalon park and preserve, babies, baltimore oriole, black-crowned night-heron, blue jay, brown-headed cowbird, butterflies, canada goose, chipmunk, chipping sparrow, common Grackle, common yellowthroat, domestic mallard, double-crested cormorant, Downy Woodpecker, eastern chipmunk, favorite, field, fledgling, forest, golf course, grass, grassland, gray catbird, great black-backed gull, great egret, grist mill, hiking, house sparrow, house wren, lake, Life Bird, life list, lifebird, lifer, mallard duck, mute swan, nest, nesting box, northern cardinal, orchard oriole, painted turtles, preserve, red-tailed hawk, red-winged Blackbird, Revisit, rock pigeon, song sparrow, stony brook, stream, trail map, trails, tree swallow, turtle, White-breasted Nuthatch, white-tailed deer, wood duck, woods, yellow warbler
Welcome back, friends. The time has come, I have returned to Avalon Park and Preserve with my husband earlier today and, believe it or not, this second trip was even better than the first!! I’m so excited to tell you…
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Jackie Perazzo
June 14, 2018
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american goldfinch, american robin, Avalon park and preserve, baltimore oriole, blue jay, canada goose, chipmunk, chipping sparrow, common Grackle, do not feed waterfowl, domestic mallard, double-crested cormorant, favorite, feeding ducks, grassland, gray catbird, grist mill, house wren, indigo bunting, mallard duck, mill creek, mourning dove, mute swan, nesting box, northern cardinal, park map, parking, preserve, red-bellied woodpecker, red-winged Blackbird, Revisit, sculpture, snowy egret, song sparrow, stony brook, trail, trail map, tree swallow, white-tailed deer, wood duck, yellow warbler
Hey guys, I am so excited for this weeks article! This most recent adventure caught me very much by surprise. We had been hearing warnings of rain and thunderstorms all week and so we put off picking out a park…
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Jackie Perazzo
May 18, 2018
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blue jay, blue-gray gnatcatcher, blue-winged teal, canada goose, Cedar Waxwing, common Grackle, county park, Deer, Downy Woodpecker, favorite, Gibbs pond, lake ronkonkoma, Life Bird, life list, lifer, lily pads, Lily Pond, mallard duck, mourning dove, nesconset, northern cardinal, palm warbler, parking lot, poison ivy, poison oak, Pond, Revisit, song sparrow, stream, Suffolk County, Ticks, water reeds, wood duck, yellow warbler, yellow-rumped warbler
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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Jackie Perazzo
April 15, 2018
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american robin, beach, Black-capped Chickadee, brown creeper, county park, Dog park, dogs, fall, field, field guide, gadwall, Gardiner County Park, Golden-Crowned Kinglet, grass, great blue heron, great south bay, green-winged teal, injury, Life Bird, Mallards, mute swan, northern cardinal, northern harrier, Northern Shoveler, panic, Pond, quicksand, raptor, reeds, sand, stream, swamp, trails, tree swallow, Tufted Titmouse, wetland, White-throated Sparrow, wood duck, yellow-rumped warbler
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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