This is my dog Beau at eight weeks old. He’s a cardigan welsh corgi that loves to smile and run. Over this corona-cation I got the opportunity to spend more time with him then I have in the entirety of the two years he’s blessed my household. Over the short stay I took him on daily walks/hikes where his new found growth and strength got to show as he traversed the trails. Trails treacherous to most having that short of…
Making this meme assignment was fairly easy, Professor Cripps gave a plethora of images to use which helped out a lot. When I saw this Outer Banks picture I had to choose it. I personally dislike the nature of the show and would agree with anyone in saying it is not good television. I found it ironic how terribly that plan looks on the whiteboard. I decided to play some fun at that. The dude looks super intentful so I…
An aspiring waterman’s journal. This blog journal will encompass my outdoor ocean experiences for the month of June 2020. I’m a commercial fisherman, spear fisherman, and surfer. These are my stories. Enjoy. This year marks my fourth season as first mate on the F/V Taylor Mae. Out of Rye NH, it’s a beautiful glossed black 32′ DownEaster. It’s design comes from a refined template that has been used in the waters off the gulf of Maine for centuries. It’s built…
Anecdotal accounts of a young wanna be waterman.
1. Red-winged Blackbird BBL: RWBL Scientific Name: Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Habitat: marshes More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-winged_Blackbird 2. Common Grackle BBL: COGR Scientific Name: Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Habitat: open woodlands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Common_Grackle 3. Brown-headed Cowbird BBL: BHCO Scientific Name: Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Habitat: grasslands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Brown-headed_Cowbird 4. Purple Finch BBL: PUFI Scientific Name: Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Habitat: forests More information can be sourced…
1. Wood thrush BBL: WOTH Scientific Name: Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Habitat: forests More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Wood_Thrush 2. Northern Mockingbird BBL: NOMO Scientific Name: Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Habitat: towns More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Mockingbird 3. Cedar Waxwing BBL: CEWA Scientific Name: Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Habitat: open woodlands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Cedar_Waxwing 4. Yellow Warbler BBL: YEWA Scientific Name: Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Habitat: open woodlands More information can be sourced…
1. Ruby-throated Hummingbird BBL: RTHU Scientific Name: Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Habitat: open woodlands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ruby-throated_Hummingbird/ 2. Belted Kingfisher BBL: BEKI Scientific Name: Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Habitat: Lakes and ponds More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Belted_Kingfisher 3. Eastern Kingbird BBL: EAKI Scientific Name: Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Habitat: grasslands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Eastern_Kingbird 4. Common Raven BBL: CORA Scientific Name: Corvus corax Order: Passeriformes Habitat: forests More information can be…
1. Ring-necked Pheasant BBL: RNPH Scientific Name: Phasianus colchicus Order: Galliformes Habitat: grasslands More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ring-necked_Pheasant 2. Northern Gannet BBL: NOGA Scientific Name: Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes Habitat: oceans More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Gannet 3. Great Cormorant BBL: GRCO Scientific Name: Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Habitat: shorelines More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Great_Cormorant 4. Great Blue Heron BBL: GBHE Scientific Name: Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Habitat: marshes More information can be sourced at:…
1. White winged scoter BBL: WWSC Scientific Name: Melanitta deglandi Order: Anseriformes Habitat: lakes ponds coastlines. More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/White-winged_Scoter 2. Long-tailed Duck BBL: LTDU Scientific Name: Clangula hyemalis Order: Anseriformes Habitat: lakes ponds coastlines. More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Long-tailed_Duck 3. Bufflehead BBL: BUFF Scientific Name: Bucephala albeola Order: Anseriformes Habitat: lakes ponds coastlines. More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Bufflehead 4. Common Goldeneye BBL: COGO Scientific Name: Bucephala clangula Order: Anseriformes Habitat: lakes…
1. Atlantic Brant BBL: ATBR Scientific Name: Branta bernicla Order: Anseriformes Habitat: marshes More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Brant 2. Canada Goose BBL: CAGO Scientific Name: Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Habitat: marshes More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Canada_Goose 3. American Black Duck BBL: AMBD Scientific Name: Anas rubripes Order: Anseriformes Habitat: lakes and ponds More information can be sourced at: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Black_Duck 4. Common Eider BBL: COEI Scientific Name: Somateria mollissima Order: Anseriformes Habitat: oceans More information can be…
