Albino Eastern Gray Squirrel
Hi all, Just wanted to post that after a nearly two year absence the albino Eastern Gray Squirrel on my block reappeared again this time just two homes down from me. If I get a g
A Strawberry Leopard
https://www.yahoo.com/news/couple-capture-incredibly-clear-images-of-very-rare-strawberry-leopard-145651776.html I have never heard of one of these color mutations in a leopard bef
Maine Trip – 14 species
Just returned from a 2 1/2 week vacation in Maine. It was a trip to visit a friend in the mountains and to go to my old haunts on the coast and was looking for anything. Saw lo
Delmarva Peninsula trip
Just came back from leading an Audubon trip to the Delmarva Peninsula from 5/31 – 6/2/19. In addition to the rare birds and other great birds, herps, and leps we had, we al
Harp Seal in Albany, NY area
Just wanted to post that a Harp Seal is being seen in the Albany, NY area in the Hudson River. Evidently they had one a year ago too. Wonder if it’s the same one? Very
North American River Otter in Long Island Sound
Hi all, Just wanted to post a first for me. I was at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich this morning around 8am and saw a North American River Otter swimming and fishing about
Coyote and Woodland Vole sighting
Just wanted to report the Coyote and Woodland Vole I saw today. In Purchase, NY, I had a Coyote just standing there on the lawn of the MasterCard HQ off of Rte. 120/Purchase St.
Extinct gibbon skull found in Chinese tomb
https://mashable.com/2018/06/21/gibbon-tomb-extinction-by-humans/#PDhtwtOQUaqJ This is an interesting article about a new and extinct species of gibbon found in a tomb in China. An
Two squirrel books for North America and the World
You may or may not have heard of these two books on squirrels. I just got a used copy of both Squirrels of North America by Tamara Eder and Squirrels of the World by Richard Thor
Latest on New England Cottontails in Rhode Island
Just finished talking to a biologist at Ninigret NWR in Rhode Island who told me as far as they know there are only New England Cottontails in Great Swamp WMA north of the refuge a