An American Coot feasts on the underwater vegetation at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.

An American Coot feasts on the underwater vegetation at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.

Even though a dozen or more Yellow-rumped Warblers spent weeks flitting around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, I found it maddeningly difficult to photograph them.


Dozens of Ruddy Ducks have returned to spend the fall at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.

The discovery of a Red-headed Woodpecker has birders flocking to the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsborough State Forest.

A female American Goldfinch loses control of her thistle.


A Cedar Waxwing at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.
