We received a nice note from the Rye Nature Center about the recent post Baby Birds vs. SUVs at the Pool. We asked about the bird and received: The bird is a killdeer. This is the normal behavior for nest making and egg laying. The mother will fake a broken wing to draw intruders away […]
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Baby Birds vs. SUVs at the Pool
Rye residents may have noticed a roped off area when they visited the pool at Rye Golf Club over the Memorial Day holiday for opening weekend. That’s not just any old VIP area, but a mother bird that decided to nest smack in the middle of the pool parking lot. Look closely and you can […]
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Rye Marshlands Conservancy is for the Birds
The Marshlands Conservancy is a hidden gem in clear sight. At 150+ acres running from the Post Road in Rye (adjacent to the Rye Golf Club) down to the Long Island Sound, you can find forest, fields, shoreline and salt water marsh. This is a mecca for birders, but is also terrific for hikes or […]