Anna's Nature Features.

NATURE FEATURE: Swallow nestlings hunkered down in a cupped nest on the
side of a cliff.

Posted Fri May 15 11:04:33 2009

NATURE FEATURE: A light rain tempts out the first lightning bugs.

Posted Thu Apr 30 09:15:26 2009

NATURE FEATURE: Migrating birds flood the woods, heralded by the ethereal song of the Wood Thrush.

Posted Fri Apr 24 09:00:19 2009

NATURE FEATURE: The first day of overwhelming insect activity brings the year's first bat out of hibernation.

Posted Mon Apr 6 08:53:12 2009

NATURE FEATURE: Spring has entered the woods with the first hepatica blooms.

Posted Tue Mar 17 19:35:00 2009

NATURE FEATURE: Spring peepers joined the floodplain chorus.

Posted Fri Mar 6 19:37:25 2009

NATURE FEATURE: A mink ran lightly along the creekbank before disappearing into a hole.

Posted Mon Mar 2 13:19:55 2009

NATURE FEATURE: New shoots are peeking up between last year's brown sedge and grass blades.

Posted Thu Feb 26 09:50:34 2009

NATURE FEATURE: Every week, a new bird enters the spring chorus. Today a Song Sparrow tentatively tested out his song.

Posted Mon Feb 9 12:58:39 2009

NATURE FEATURE: Birds forage in a brief flurry of activity before fluffing up their feathers and hunkering down to cope with weather near 0 F.

Posted Fri Jan 16 17:25:40 2009