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A Sense of Place – Spring ponds
Note to Readers: The audio can only be heard using Safari. Turn the volume to its highest setting. This is the second in a series of stories about places where we connect to the Earth. Where our hearts are open and … Continue reading
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Frogs, Frogs, Frogs
The parade of frogs to the breeding ponds begins soon after the ice is out (usually after April 15th), as they fulfill their yearly mating ritual. In the spring I try to spend as much time as possible in the … Continue reading
Posted in Connecting to Nature, Spring
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Sights and Sounds of Spring 2016
Spring weather has finally arrived. It is time to get outside and witness the unfolding of spring. Below are four common spring calls. How many can you identify? 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. 3. 4. Chickadee … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Connecting to Nature, Spring
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Signs of Spring 2014
January 15 On a below zero morning I heard my first sign of spring. Who was calling in the cold? cardinal and “fee bee” call of the chickadee January 17 I was skiing and heard the drumming of a downy … Continue reading
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Spring Bird Identification Program
pages 68-78 in Peterson First Guide to Birds Pages 84-92 in Peterson First Guide Birds Look between pages 100 – 116 in Peterson First Guide to Birds Look between pages 95-115 in Peterson First Guide … Continue reading
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Signs of Spring
Phenology is the study of the seasonal changes found in nature. Below are my weekly notes which I began taking on March 10th, 2012. If you want to post some photos on this site, please visit and post them to the Old … Continue reading
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