What You Will Find

Come along with us for an exciting glimpse into the pages of New Hampshire Bird Records…

• Bird Sightings and Seasonal Abundance – a statewide compilation of bird sightings with interpretive summaries by each season's editor.
• Feature Articles – insightful and informative articles on the latest happenings in the birding world.
• Photo Quizzes – great photo quizzes to test your bird identification skills.
• Species Spotlight – special articles featuring seasonal abundance, sightings, and historical data and graphs on a selected bird species in New Hampshire.
• Where To Bird – the latest insider tips on the most popular birding "hot spots" in the state, how to get there, and what you will see.
• Christmas Bird Counts – the annual summary of all CBC routes in New Hampshire, including high counts and first counts for each route.
• Volunteers And Research – spotlight on volunteer opportunities for working on the latest bird research projects.
• Photo Gallery – photos of interesting bird events from a Peregrine Falcon rehabilitation and release to birders on a Christmas Bird Count.
• Backyard Birder – observations and explanations of bird behavior seen by everyday bird watchers.

Did You Know That…?

• A pair of Boreal Owls nested in the White Mountains in the summer of 2001.
• The first state record of Cave Swallow occurred on November 26, 2003 in Rye.
• A Pacific Loon was present for 2 days in July 2004 in Rye.
• A Yellow-Throated Warbler spent the entire winter of 2004-05 at a feeder in Dover.
• Royal Terns were photographed in the fall of 2004 in Rye.
• In the winter of 2003-04 Bohemian Waxwings staged a mid-winter invasion of "near biblical proportions", including a flock of 1,600 in Hanover.
• A Sandhill Crane has summered every year in Monroe since 1999.
• A pair of Mississippi Kites nested in Newmarket in 2008.