It is easy to get caught up with the exciting influx of new species, but remember that these migrants start nesting shortly after they arrive.

Birders love migration! Birds are arriving that we have not seen since last year.

Bird observers are always excited for the peak of spring migration in May.

In March 83 species were reported in this column, and in the first quarter of the year 121 species were reported.

Just about everyone knows a Canada goose by sight. Or so we think.

A few tree swallows spent the winter here, but this week’s sightings are not in the same locations.

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