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Sandhill Cranes Pomfret CT

August 14, 2024 - POMFRET, CT - A pair of Sandhill Cranes foraging in a cow pasture.
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Aurora Borealis Perseids Meteor Shower

August 12, 2024 - August 11-12, 2024 - Quiet Corner, CT - A time lapse video of the Aurora Borealis and Perseids Meteor shower from the No...
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Summer Days

July 30, 2024 - A photo compilation of summer birds and wildlife from the Quiet Corner of CT.
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Below the Surface of Killingly Pond

July 16, 2024 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - A look at the fish in Killingly Pond including Largemouth Bass, Perch and Bluegill.
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A Year in the Quiet Corner

December 30, 2023 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS - A collection of some of my favorite wildlife photos from this past year.
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Winter Wren in the Forest

May 01, 2023 - KILLINGLY CT - PHOTOS - SLIDESHOW - A curious Winter wren allowed me to approach for a number of close-up shots.
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Autumn Birding in The Quiet Corner of CT

December 16, 2022 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS & VIDEO - Some favorite bird photos captured at Bafflin Sanctuary, Gellert Preserve, Duck Mars...
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Summer Birds and Critters

August 17, 2022 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS - Summer Birds and Critters, 2022
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Bobolinks of Bafflin Sanctuary

August 11, 2022 - POMFRET, CT - SLIDESHOW - A collection of Bobolink photos captured at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary.
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Spring Birding Quiet Corner CT Photos

May 28, 2022 - QUIET CORNER, CT - SLIDESHOW - A variety of spring birds captured around CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary and nearby Wyndh...
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Quiet Corner Early Birds

March 28, 2022 - QUIET CORNER, CT - VIDEO and PHOTOS of Common mergansers, Eastern bluebirds, Common grackles, Red-winged blackbirds, Woo...
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Ducks and Geese Quinebaug River Putnam

February 02, 2022 - PUTNAM, CT - SLIDESHOW - Winter ducks and geese along the Quinebaug River.
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Quiet Corner Winter Birding

January 28, 2022 - QUIET CORNER, CT - VIDEO/SLIDESHOW - A compilation of winter bird photography captured at various locations of Northeast...
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Birding Quinebaug Valley State Trout Hatchery

January 25, 2022 - Central Village, CT - BIRD PHOTOS - A walk around Quinebaug Valley State Trout Hatchery, January 24, 2022.
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Fall Birds - Pomfret CT - Oct 20, 2021

October 20, 2021 - POMFRET, CT - SLIDESHOW - An assortment of bird images captured over the past few weeks.
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Spring Birds Quiet Corner CT

July 26, 2021 - QUIET CORNER, CT - A slideshow compilation of bird images captured in various locations of Pomfret and Killingly, CT. -...
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The Four Seasons of 2020

December 27, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - NATURE VIDEO - A look back at 2020 through my lens.
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Bafflin Sanctuary Pomfret CT November 2020

November 23, 2020 - POMFRET CT - IMAGES - Birds and other fall images captured at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary.
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Bafflin Sanctuary Birds Fall 2020

October 17, 2020 - POMFRET, CT - VIDEO - A three minute compilation of fall bird sightings at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary. Photos includ...
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Bird Bath Celebration

August 16, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - SLIDESHOW - A compilation of various backyard birds enjoying a newly installed bird bath.
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Gray Catbirds - What's On the menu?

June 24, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS - Four little eggs have successfully hatched and my little Catbird family is rapidly growing....
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Birds of Bafflin Sanctuary June 2020

June 23, 2020 - POMFRET, CT - Photos and Video of birds at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary. Includes Bobolink, Cedar waxwing, Tree swallo...
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Coyotes with Pups in CT

June 22, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - Motion activated video of a pair of coyotes and their six pups.
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Catbird Dance

June 08, 2020 - Nobody cares about gray catbirds, right? After all, they are gray and are often heard and seen just about everywhere. I'...
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Eastern Coyotes in Connecticut

May 25, 2020 - KILLINGLY, CT - Video of two eastern coyotes captured by a motion activated camera over a 10 day period in May 2020....
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Birds of the Week May 8 2020

May 08, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - VIDEO & PHOTOS - After a cold, wet spring we're starting to see a number of migrating birds coming in...
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April Snow Birds

April 20, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS - White-throated sparrows and Northern Cardinals durning a Spring snowstorm.
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April Snow

April 18, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - VIDEO - Backyard birds after a spring snowstorm on April 18, 2020.
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Northern Flickers Nesting Pomfret CT April 17 2020

April 17, 2020 - POMFRET CT - PHOTOS - A pair of Northern flickers preparing a nesting cavity at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary....
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The Vernal Pool April 2020

April 13, 2020 - QUIET CORNER, CT - VIDEO - A compilation of trail camera video captured around a vernal pool in CT.
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What to do when you are stuck at home? Backyard Birding!

March 24, 2020 - QUIET CORNER - CT - VIDEO - Thank goodness for backyard birds! Unaware of what is going on in the world, their daily rou...
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Great Blue Heron at Middle Reservoir

July 06, 2019 - KILLINGLY, CT - A Great Blue Heron patiently awaits a meal at Middle Reservoir. Eventually, it grew tired of waiting and...
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Bafflin Sanctuary Photos of the Week July 6 2019

July 06, 2019 - POMFRET, CT - It's 6:30 AM on this July Morning at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary. Once again, it's that time of year wh...
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Birds of the Week May 11 2019

May 11, 2019 - QUIET CORNER, CT - PHOTOS - It's been a busy week of birding here in the quiet corner. Visits to several of the local pr...
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Fox Kits Pomfret CT

May 11, 2019 - POMFRET, CT - PHOTOS - Fox kits romping around a meadow on May 8, 2019
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Five Mile River April 29 2019

April 30, 2019 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - A short compilation of yesterday's visit to the Five Mile River and surrounding area. With a 32...
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Eastern Bluebirds in Winter Feb 9 2019

February 13, 2019 - KILLINGLY, CT - SLIDESHOW - Eastern Bluebirds feeding on insect larvae on a cold February day.
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Cedar Waxwings at Bafflin Sanctuary Feb 6 2019

February 08, 2019 - POMFRET, CT - SLIDE SHOW - Cedar Waxwings feasting on winter fruit at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary, Pomfret CT.
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Birds of the Week Nov 8 2018

November 16, 2018 - QUIET CORNER - CT - SLIDESHOW - Now that most of the migratory songbirds have flown south for the season, I'm back to ph...
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Five Mile River Morning Paddle

June 23, 2018 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - Images from above and below the surface of the Five Mile River.
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Birds of the Week May 11 2018

May 11, 2018 - PHOTOS - The Spring migration is in full swing with lots to see around the quiet corner of Connecticut. This slideshow i...
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The Little Brook April 2018

May 01, 2018 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - A few clips of recent visitors to the little brook. Captured with a motion activated camera.
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Birds of the Week Feb 18 2018

February 23, 2018 - Images of recent bird sightings in the Quiet Corner of Connecticut, including Golden-Crowned Kinglet at Bafflin Sanctuar...
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Quiet Corner Fall Wanderings

November 11, 2017 - NORTHEAST CT - VIDEO - A collection of Fall images from the area of Connecticut known as the "Quiet Corner". This 2.5 mi...
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One Fine Morning at Day Brook

October 20, 2017 - POMFRET CT - VIDEO - A compilation of bird images captured at Bafflin Sanctuary's Day Brook on October 19 & 20, 2017. I...
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Birds of Bafflin Sanctuary Oct 16 2017

October 16, 2017 - POMFRET CENTER, CT - An assortment of sparrows and a flock of Cedar Waxwings at Bafflin Sanctuary, October 16, 2017.
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Bird Banding at CT Audubon Pomfret CT

September 12, 2017 - POMFRET CENTER, CT - A bird banding demonstration was held at CT Audubon's Pomfret Center on Saturday, September 9th, 20...
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Eastern Bluebirds

August 24, 2017 - KILLINGLY, CT - SLIDE SHOW - This spring and summer one resident Eastern Bluebird couple raised two successful broods in...
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Birds of Bafflin Sanctuary Aug 2017

August 20, 2017 - Assorted bird images captured the morning of August 19, 2017 at CT Audubon's Bafflin Sanctuary in Pomfret, CT. Includes...
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Eastern Box Turtle

July 14, 2017 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - Chip, an Eastern Box Turtle, searching for the perfect location to lay her annual clutch of eggs...
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Red-tailed Hawk at Duck Marsh Preserve

December 22, 2016 - POMFRET, CT - Yesterday marked the official start of winter and the shortest day of the year here in the northern hemisp...
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Birds of the Week Nov 28 2016

November 28, 2016 - PUTNAM, CT - SLIDESHOW - Fall bird sightings alongside the Five Mile River in Putnam, CT.
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VIDEO - Autumn In the Quiet Corner of CT

November 07, 2016 - It’s a great time of year to explore the quiet corner of Connecticut and I’ve spent the past couple of weeks visiting lo...
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Coyote Pack Visits The Little Brook

October 16, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - VIDEO - A group of coyotes came to visit the little brook this morning, no doubt searching for a morning...
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Fall Colors

October 15, 2016 - Fall scenes from the Killingly and Pomfret Connecticut area including birds and colorful landscapes.
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Bird Banding CT Audubon Pomfret

September 27, 2016 - POMFRET CENTER, CT - Week three of bird banding at the CT Audubon Society, Center at Pomfret brought a variety of bird s...
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Baby Box Turtle Update

September 09, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - It's been nearly three months since I last reported on the local box turtle population. The story began...
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Birds of the Week Sept 1 2016

September 01, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - It's a sure sign that fall is approaching when the summer songbirds vanish, their voices no longer prese...
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Birds of the Week August 19 2016

August 19, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - This week's sightings include Mourning Dove, Northern Cardinal, American Goldfinch, House Finch and my v...
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Thunder Storm Killingly CT

August 13, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - Powerful thunderstorms rolled through killingly on August 12, 2016. After not receiving nearly enough ra...
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Birds of the Week August 9 2016

August 09, 2016 - KILLINGLY, CT - Bird sightings this week include, Red-tailed Hawk, Gray Catbird, and a large flock of Wild Turkeys. Turk...
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Bafflin Sanctuary Pomfret CT

July 26, 2016 - Scenes from beautiful Bafflin Sanctuary located at the Connecticut Audubon Center at Pomfret. For more information and...
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The Little Brook July 2016

July 24, 2016 - Killingly, CT - Once again, it's that time of year when the water flow at little brook slows to a trickle. In spite of t...
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Birds of the Week July 22 2016

July 22, 2016 - Killingly, CT - Earlier this week the second brood of baby Bluebirds were just about ready to fledge and the parents had...
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Pileated Woodpeckers - Killingly, CT

July 16, 2016 - A pair of pileated woodpeckers paid a visit this morning and stuck around long enough for me to capture several images....
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Nesting Bluebirds - Killingly, CT

July 15, 2016 - The dedicated parents work tirelessly throughout the day to feed their voracious offspring. With the worst gypsy moth in...
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Birds of the Week June 27 2016

June 27, 2016 - This week's collection includes Indigo Bunting, Eastern Bluebird, Yellow Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Rose-breasted Gro...
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Eastern Box Turtle Nesting

June 27, 2016 - Just about one month after the first box turtle sighting of the season, a female known as Chip started digging her nesti...
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Putnam River Trail

June 16, 2016 - The Putnam River trail runs alongside the Quinebaug River in historic Putnam, CT. Ample public parking is available with...
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The Little Brook Springs to Life

April 22, 2016 - With the spring season officially under way for thirty days now, the little brook is evolving into its summer greenery....
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Snowy April Day

April 09, 2016 - It's a rare April day when the opportunity arises to capture snow scenes in the Northeast corner of Connecticut. But on...
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Wild Spring

April 07, 2016 - It’s been a couple of wild weather weeks in the northeast corner with three spring snowstorms in just three weeks. The l...
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Backyard Birds of the Week

March 15, 2016 - The backyard birds have been super active this week with Bluebirds and House Finches providing the most entertainment. W...
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The Little Brook Highlights 2015

January 05, 2016 - Twenty fifteen was an eventful year at the little brook with the usual cast of characters making appearances at what has...
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Bluebirds inspecting birdhouse

December 13, 2015 - A flock of about 20 Bluebirds stopped by this morning for a quick visit. I grabbed the camera barely had enough time to...
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Red-tailed Hawk

December 12, 2015 - It's been an excellent week for spotting birds of prey with a Bald Eagle sighting a few days ago and this large Red-tail...
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Bald Eagle in Killingly, CT

December 09, 2015 - Here's another reason a carry a camera in your pocket! This beautiful Bald Eagle was spotted this week near Chase Reser...
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The Little Brook After Dark

September 25, 2015 - The flow of traffic never stops at the little brook. This week's night-time captures include coyote, bobcat, deer, skunk...
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Mashamoquet Meadow Wildflowers - Pomfret, CT

August 18, 2015 - Mashamoquet Meadow in Pomfret, CT is a great location for a casual walk. The fields are managed by the Connecticut Audub...
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Box Turtle Update

June 11, 2015 - Box Turtle mating season is well under way! Keep an eye out around the perimeter of your yard for these gentle little cr...
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Springtime Update

June 04, 2015 - After a week away from home base we returned to find springtime well underway. The Phoebe chicks living atop a gutter do...
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Earth Day Walk

April 23, 2015 - A visit to the vernal pool and the little brook on Earth Day.
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Snow Birds

February 16, 2015 - American Goldfinches and the usual assortment of winter birds have been visiting in large numbers to feast on sunflower...
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This Week at The Little Brook

April 27, 2014 - The action is picking up at the little brook. Just when we thought we had seen it all, a couple of Wood Ducks showed up...
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Big Bobcat

April 06, 2014 - Captured on April 3rd, 2014 around 11 PM. This cat appears to be bigger than the cat seen on recent captures.
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Deer Twins and Mom

March 15, 2014 - The twins are all grown up but still hanging out with mom. In this capture they make their way over a stone wall heading...
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