Seabird friend

A least tern from a decoy-painting workshop and presentation on past and ongoing relationships between humans and seabirds, led by Norma Randi Marshall and Minquansis Sapiel with me and the Audubon Seabird Institute to encourage understanding and protecting seabirds from multiple angles (Indigenous knowledge, science-based conservation, and art) as part of the Downeast Spring Birding Festival.

Seen in New Zealand

Islands seen from another island:

Seen in city parks:

Seen from boats, train, and helicopter:

Native birds (and kererū feather) seen:

Seen from shore:

Scenes of Buzzards Bay

Pinwheel Gulls FROM A BYGONE ERA

Cape Cod CANAL

Welcome to Little Duck Island

A fog-filled session of retrieving tags from Leach’s Storm-Petrels (and eating wild strawberries) on Little Duck Island, which is uninhabited by humans. Except two of us, for a few days.

Hog Island birches

Pre-sunset sketch with hummingbirds buzzing by