

Ospreys on Long Island
Over the past two weeks, I have been back to Wertheim several times. More Ospreys are returning to begin their mating season. They have not started building nests in line of sight, but they are definitely around. Last year, Read More …

Osprey Season has begun!
I went to Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge today and can confirm that the ospreys have started their return. I walked to Indian Landing looking for the ospreys. Last year, I counted 11 visible nests. Today, I only saw two intact Read More …

Photoframd’s Favorite New York City Christmas 2021 Walking Map List
Christmas is almost here and New York City seems more normal. Everyone is hoping for a happy and safe holiday season. Please remember to socially distance and wear a mask indoors and in a crowd outdoors. Getting vaccinate is Read More …

Fall 2021 on Long Island
After a Summer that would never end, it finally started to look like Fall. Just as we were approaching peak foliage on Long Island, a Nor’easter brought a week of rain and wind in October which took the leaves. There Read More …

Bald Eagles on Long Island
Yes, believe it or not, there are Bald Eagles on Long Island! I had heard about Bald Eagles sightings for years when they migrate through Long Island, but never actually saw one. In August 2020, I was on my usual Read More …