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Field Notes Derek Lovitch, a career biologist and naturalist with a life-long passion for birds, now lives in Pownal. He and his wife, Jeannette, own and operate the Freeport Wild Bird Supply, which serves as a vehicle to share their passion for birds, birding, and bird conservation. Derek goes birding nearly every day, all year long, and blogs about it here.
memberimage Field Notes David Sibley at the store, Goose stuff + more Nov 6, 2009 03:14 PM
On Wednesday evening, Jeannette and I were honored to host a talk and book signing by David Allen Sibley, featuring... more
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memberimage Field Notes Last Radar Analysis + Sandy Pt Morning Flight Nov 4, 2009 12:43 PM
Despite fairly light, west-northwest winds overnight and clear skies Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, very, very few migrants were on... more
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memberimage Field Notes Symptoms of Rarity Fever Nov 2, 2009 05:05 PM
A fairly small area of high pressure rapidly moving east resulted in Sunday’s northwesterly winds becoming north early in ... more
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memberimage Field Notes Green Pt WMA + more Pink-footed Goose Photos. Nov 1, 2009 05:02 PM
This was the pre-Halloween scene outside the store window on Friday, as captured by Jeannette. This gorgeous adult Red-tailed... more
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memberimage Field Notes 67 spp, inc. 19 spp waterfowl on Thurs + News Oct 30, 2009 12:25 PM
Light northerly winds Wednesday night into Thursday morning and clear skies resulted in a fairly good migration for the late... more
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memberimage Field Notes Pink-footed Geese, Cape Elizabeth, and More Oct 28, 2009 01:04 PM
Even when I am expecting a huge flight, I am rarely as excited to get to Sandy Point as I... more
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memberimage Field Notes A Week of Birding in New Jersey Oct 25, 2009 05:18 PM
I returned from a week in New Jersey (more about that shortly) after a long day of driving in the... more
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memberimage Field Notes Local Migrants and the Week Ahead. Oct 17, 2009 12:56 PM
On Friday morning, I birded close to home, hitting Hedgehog Mountain Park and Florida Lake Park. Both were fairly... more
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memberimage Field Notes Sandy Pt + more Pink-footed Goose photos Oct 15, 2009 01:09 PM
High pressure remains in control through with temperatures running about 10 degrees below normal continuing. The “growing season” here... more
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memberimage Field Notes Huge Sandy Pt Flight + 3 Pink-footed Geese! Oct 14, 2009 03:16 PM
Rain began early Tuesday morning and continued through the early afternoon. With southerly winds overnight and the arrival of... more
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memberimage Field Notes A Sparrow-rific Couple of Days. Oct 12, 2009 05:55 PM
The strong northwesterly winds that rocked the boat, literally, on Saturday rapidly diminished overnight, and with clearing skies, a massive... more
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memberimage Field Notes Portland: Shorebirds, Sparrows, and Seabirds Oct 10, 2009 06:15 PM
Light northwesterly winds and mostly clear skies as darkness fell on Thursday allowed migrants to take to the air en... more
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