Last summer, common loons nested for the first time ever on a small mountain lake not far from my home. The pair, which claimed the lake as their own, returned this year, nested and hatched a pair of ...
Just over a month ago, as I was walking from my small office back to the house along a woodland trail bordered by the wetland, I heard the unmistakable call of a loon. The voice of the loon moved past ...
I enjoyed an early morning fishing trip on a beautiful lake last week, using only my quiet electric trolling motor. Using my onboard electronics, I slowly cruised around the lake searching my favorite ...
MONTPELIER — Few birding experiences rival hearing the haunting call of the loon or seeing them glide by in protected coves on a lake. However, for the birds’ protection, Vermont Fish and Wildlife is ...
Explore Whiteface data gathering, preview Call of the Loon, and fish trout on Lake Champlain. See how atmospheric data is gathered on Whiteface Mountain, then a preview of Call of the Loon, and a trip ...
AUGUST IS a slow season for us in the political world. Congress is in recess, the Legislature is out of session, and Governor Kelly Ayotte has just about finished signing and vetoing bills for the ...
LONGVILLE, Minn. - For years now, I've been mesmerized by the look, sound and actions of a black and white red-eyed bird that makes its spring and summer home on the lakes of Minnesota. Anyone who has ...
OTIS — Stay quiet. No sudden moves. It shouldn't even know you're here. Thomas Gregg kayaks through the reservoir toward a marshy island. No other humans in sight. “You’ve got to woo the loon,” he ...
CANADA LAKE – On Saturday morning, hundreds of volunteers will take part in an effort to gather information about one of the Adirondacks’ biggest and best-known birds – the common loon. “They are such ...