Naturally Speaking
Year of the Bird
We’re already at the midpoint of the year, with the summer about to wreak its full heat on us and then the fall to bring us migratory birds, both expected and accidental. We never know quite what will arrive because storms sweeping the island and driving the birds here are never predictable. In 2009 a storm swept some 200 yellow-billed cuckoos our way instead of to their intended destination south, while just six months ago at least a hundred killdeer…
August 20, 2018
