2022 PeaksFest Bird Walk
50-55 degrees, windy, threatening rain. Cancelled. But, unplugged from cancellation announcements, 5 intrepid birders arrive at the...
Daisy's Eagles
A late afternoon light-knock at the door. Daisy with a big smile. “Two eagles are on a rock eating something! They are on a rock past...
Christmas Bird Count 2021
For purposes of the Christmas Bird Count, Peaks Island is a part of the Portland district. For the second year the ‘Portlanders’ hand...
Sleepy Shorebirds
They fly, they feed, they sleep, and they fly again. These little birds (5-8 inches), plovers and sandpipers, are long distance migrators...
Brown Puffballs
Hundreds of them, as stated by several observers on the island in May and early June. What are these brown puffballs diving into and...