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Ripples 9/21/23

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Nancy NabakSeptember 21, 2023

With luck, you might find some time on a warm, calm evening to watch the world welcome the autumn season. I was recently able to sit for a while along the river, looking and listening as the light began to … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons | Tagged appreciate, bat, calls, cool, fall, great horned owls, migrating, White-crowned sparrows

Ripples 9/14/23

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Nancy NabakSeptember 15, 2023

There’s a special feeling when the coolness of early September arrives. It’s not quite fall yet, but the air tells you differently. And so does the night sky. The early sunset and cool evenings slow things down. It’s the perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons | Tagged bonfire, buzz, coolness, fall, Great Horned Owl, mushroom, night

Ripples 2/2/23

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 2, 2023

Winter is slowly slipping away, despite the recent cold snap.  The forecast is for warmer weather, perhaps for much of the rest of the month.  We are already 2/3rds through what we consider biological winter (December thru February), and there … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons | Tagged budding, patterns, sing, sounds, spring, winter

Ripples 2/10/22

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 10, 2022

by Jennifer Klein, Habitat Manager I have never been a fan of the cold. I am not sure how many of us are. Yet, after growing up in the cold state of Wisconsin, I chose to stay for my adult … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons | Tagged cold, life, migration, spring, winter

Ripples 10/22/21

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Jim KnickelbineOctober 22, 2021

By Kennedy Zittel, Assistant Naturalist   As I was sitting at my desk I glanced up to look at the bird feeder I just happened to place directly within view of my window, to see some familiar little birds hopping … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons | Tagged bird feeders, conifer, dark-eyed junco, suet, Tracks

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