The State of the Woods It’s zero degrees as we walk into the forest, but sunny and no wind. The air smells and feels clean, as if it’s been […]
2014 Christmas Bird Count for Kids Wrap Up
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 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 10-30-14
The woods are becoming more quiet now that most of the fall warblers and thrushes have moved farther south. It seems that the songs of the chickadees re-emerge this time […]