Wild Nantucket

The moors are looking browner these days,  with the brightness and contrast coming from the flaming red sumac and the white groundsel.  But ...

  I have stowed the kayak in Polpis Harbor this summer,  and regularly kayak out to Pocomo Meadow and past Quaise Point.  I have been counti...

The last time I saw a kestrel was a long time ago...when Josh and I were headed out to Eel Point and I saw the little red falcon flying over...

  We are incredibly fortunate to be able to see the sun (and moon)  rise over the ocean from the east.  There have been a string of beautifu...

  We saw a flock of pine siskins at the Sunday birdwalk  at Low Beach,  and now they are being seen all over the island.  It's an "...

  A blustery day hike called for the protection of Stump Pond.  Although the tupelos' reds are mostly gone,  the sweet pepper is yellow,...