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Sixth Annual Queens County Bird Club Big Sit An Amazing Success!

10,000 Birds

This has much less to do with the attraction of spending a day with me and much more to do with the 91 species we spotted in 2018 , including some pretty impressive birds for New York in October. We also saw lots of dolphins in the ocean and Humpback Whale blow. The Big Sit has become popular!

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Predicting My Next Five Queens Birds

10,000 Birds

Considering the ten most recent additions before this March averaged six months apart getting six new species in eight months is mind-blowing. Way back in March we were in the midst of a global pandemic and Queens was the epicenter of the epicenter that was New York City. Fortunately, there are birds to help. I’ll make it three!