This year’s Christmas Bird Count for Kids was a blast! Nine kids participated in the count and three of their younger siblings participated in the Budding Birders program. Children ages […]
Ripples 12-04-14
One of the best things about nature study is that you never know what you are going to find. The more we learn about the complex workings of the world […]
Christmas Bird Count for Kids
I am currently planning out the details for one of my favorite events at Woodland Dunes….the Christmas Bird Count for Kids (CBC for Kids)! The Christmas Bird Count was started […]
Ripples 11-20-14
On many spring days during my formative years in Manitowoc, a shift of the afternoon wind turned a sunny, warm, pleasant time to a cool, damp one. At that time […]
Ripples 10-10-14
At our place along the Manitowoc River, my grandfather planted wild grapes and other plants for the birds. Later, I remember him complaining that the grapes were taking over the […]
Ripples 10-02-14
As fall progresses the landscape changes, and even though we’ve been through this cycle many times (some of us more than others), the changes still seem remarkable. On Cattail Trail […]



