At a Glance: December 2025 December 1, 2025 1 MIN READ At a Glance WAYNE R. PETERSEN Can you identify the bird in this photograph? Identification will be discussed in next issue’s AT A GLANCE. Related Articles Twenty-ninth Report of the Massachusetts Avian Records Committee Four splits affect the state list this year: Hudsonian Whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus) replaces Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)*. See above for the addition of Eurasian Whimbrel (N. ... At a Glance: October 2025 Revealed A more careful consideration of these characteristics, as well as the overall jizz of the bird, suggest it is most likely a warbler. Several ... Hot Birds: December 2025 Jason Barcus found a Western Tanager at Mount Auburn Cemetery on October 2. Many other birders were able to enjoy it until its final ... Bird Sightings: July–August 2025 August was cooler, with a high temperature of 91 degrees in Boston on August 12. Readings of 90 degrees or more occurred on just ... Front Cover: December 2026 When a gannet strikes the water, it could be moving up to 80 feet per second, having begun its dive up to 80 feet ... Observing Extinct Birds Specimens of these extinct birds are rare As we started our search, we wondered about the rarity of the specimens we hoped to see. A ... Comments are closed.
