September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
Last month, at the onset of spring, I wrote about the joys of watching birds and gave several reasons why I’ve found the pastime so rewarding.
At the column’s end, I asked readers why they love birds. I have been getting replies ever since. With spring migration really picking up, now is a perfect time to share some of their responses.
Even better. the column features four photos by Barbara Dilger, including the one above. (Thanks, Barbara!)
The link is here.