I was filling out my Christmas Bird Count Captain's Statistic Sheet -- finally -- and I had to question for a second my own numbers. Did I really see more than 1,000 Brant that day? I kept notes in a ...
I heard the motorboat approaching and knew what was coming. I was watching a flock of Brant on Holly Pond in Stamford this week and knew the experience was coming to an end quickly. Sure enough the ...
Since late October, birders from across southeast Michigan have been flocking to a pier in Monroe County for one reason: to spot a bird rarely seen here. The brant is a small goose that migrates south ...
My New Year’s treat happened on Saturday. A bird, called a brant, which breeds in the northern tundra and winters in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, spent several hours at Waukegan Beach. A friend ...
FIR ISLAND — Maynard Axelson’s Fir Island aviary is a hub of feathered activity. Recently, the Washington Brant Foundation founder opened the aviary to research involving a species he has studied ...
New Jersey is home to the largest wintering population of Brant on the East Coast of North America. This northern marine goose is small by most goose standards. While an average Canada Goose is 38 to ...