The Bird Watcher: A scout builds a chimney-swift perch in Westwood Nathaniel Vele, a student at Westwood Regional H.S., assembles a tower for the tiny, fast-flying migratory birds in Westvale Park.

Length: A 1,200-foot boardwalk in a 150-acre park. Level of difficulty: Easy. It’s a short walk. The boardwalk and the first level of the two-story bird-watching tower are accessible to wheelchairs.

Nonetheless, there I was, binoculars in hand, on the observation deck of Canopy Tower, an old U.S. radar installation in the former Panama Canal Zone. The place is legendary among bird-watchers.

There are nearly as many species of bird-watcher as there are birds, from long-distance... Bird-watchers flock to these spots SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Bird-watching is a classic American pastime; over $30 billion a year is spent on the hobby. We love to watch birds when they are in our backyards - their native habitats - but few of us realize the ...

GREENFIELD — Those who enjoy birds — or simply a bird’s-eye view — can flock to Beckenholdt Park in Greenfield to check out two new amenities.

Through the lens, the bird watcher finds Louise and Brian – a pair of peregrine falcons living off the ledge of the Iconic Energy Tower.Brian, the smaller bird, swoops above East State Street as ...

WAVERLE: PERCHED ON A WATCH TOWER AT THE HITCHCOCK NATUR CENTER, CLEM KLAPHKE WATCHES BIRDS AS THEY SOAR BY. >> SO, HE’S STILL NORTH OF US? OK. WAVERLE: HE’S KEPT HIS EYE ON THE PELICANS, NOT ...

Demo displaces birds, so volunteers erect new tower. ALAN FROMAN, ThisWeek Community News. ... "I love watching them fly around and to see them return as a group back into the nest.

When he’s at work, at the Tower of London, Yeoman Warder Christopher Skaife typically wears a uniform featuring a royal-blue tabard with scarlet ornamentation, a brass-buckled belt, and a bonnet ...

Bird watchers are flocking to Louisiana's fragile coast, ... He built the lookout tower that Oussett, a volunteer guide, used during the festival's birding tours May 5 and 6.