Great blue heron, turkey vultures, great-crested flycatcher, and get this: bobolink male in the neighbors hay field. Been some years since they've been here, used to be regulars, hoorah!
Speaking of the new Oxford American, you can read "Strange Beads," the great essay by my colleague, Wendy Brenner, right here.
I’m thinking the top one could be my new jacket photo. More age appropriate than that young feller on the mountain.
Where’s the woodchuck?