Mary Ellen spotted this great blue heron up in a tree around sunset yesterday in West Roxbury. She reports it was actually trying to hang on in the face of brisk winds.
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By adamg - 4/22/22 - 9:13 am
Mary Ellen watched the sun come up over the top of Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning.
By adamg - 4/18/22 - 4:09 pm
Mary Ellen spotted this blue-gray gnatcatcher at Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning (OK, maybe it was just a shadow that made it look like it was ready to take on some round green pigs).
She also spotted this seemingly happier vesper sparrow: Read more.
By adamg - 4/11/22 - 1:50 pm
Mary Ellen spotted this male blue grosbeak, before it turns more fully blue, at Millennium Park in West Roxbury today. Along the East Coast, they normally don't come north of central New Jersey.
By adamg - 4/10/22 - 2:41 pm
Tim West was on scene for the Parkway in Motion Easter-egg hunt at the West Roxbury Education Complex field today, moments before scores of kids were unleashed on the 20,000 Easter eggs scattered there.
By adamg - 4/2/22 - 1:07 pm
Mary Ellen spotted a male bluebird checking out a possible nesting site in Millennium Park this morning.
By adamg - 3/25/22 - 12:06 pm
On a walk around Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning, Mary Ellen spotted two eagles perched on the transmission tower at the National Grid facility down below on Rivermoor Street.
By adamg - 3/12/22 - 12:05 pm
Mary Ellen went for a walk along the Charles in Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning before the storm hit.
By adamg - 3/10/22 - 12:47 pm
On a walk in Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning, Mary Ellen looked across the Charles at reeds covered in snow that would soon melt.
By adamg - 3/6/22 - 2:25 pm
Mary Ellen spotted this wind-tossed eagle at Millennium Park in West Roxbury today. She says she spotted three in total: Two adults and one young'un, still mostly brown, and carrying a stick in his or her beak down by the boat launch.
By adamg - 2/24/22 - 9:29 am
Mary Ellen spotted this new sign at Millennium Park in West Roxbury yesterday.
By adamg - 2/20/22 - 2:12 pm
Mary Ellen spotted a pair of hooded mergansers in one of the unfrozen parts of Sawmill Brook at Millennium Park in West Roxbury today. Mr. Hoodie did get up on the ice for a bit: Read more.
By adamg - 2/12/22 - 8:18 pm
People weren't the only ones taking advantage of today's nice weather. Mary Ellen watched a great blue heron gulp down some frog legs - and the rest of the frog - at Millennium Park in West Roxbury.
Bottom's up: Read more.
By adamg - 1/26/22 - 9:45 am
Mary Ellen spotted a male junco singing his heart out at Millennium Park in West Roxbury yesterday.
By adamg - 1/8/22 - 11:02 am
Mary Ellen was at Millennium Park enjoying the snow yesterday when she spotted this lone figure going uphill.
OK, the sledder wasn't really alone in the wilderness: Read more.
By adamg - 1/6/22 - 11:53 am
Mary Ellen spotted this snow bunting at Millennium Park in West Roxbury the other day.
By adamg - 12/18/21 - 9:49 pm
Mary Ellen reports this eagle, spotted at Millennium Park in West Roxbury, was using that big ol' talon for some vigorous head scratching.
By adamg - 12/8/21 - 2:09 pm
A trio of trees at the top of Millennium Park in West Roxbury this afternoon.
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