Thursday, May 20, 2021

Bobolinks Have Returned here in NH!



Bobolinks have returned to "Bobolink Farm" our 23 acre NH property. We had one early passing through and now a male is singing all day long in our hayfield waiting for a mate. I love their bubbly song. More Bobolinks may join him. We do not let our farmer cut our big hayfield until the end of August when all the Bobolinks have safely fledged. Bobolinks nest in hayfields which are often cut in June, wiping out their nests, adding to the declining population trend of this species. Listen to their sound here,

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