↓

Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve

Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve
Home Menu ↓
Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
    • Mission
    • Contact
  • About Us
    • Our Beginning
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
  • Preserve & Trails
    • Trail Map
    • Interactive Trail Map
    • Twin Rivers Water Trail
    • Natural History of the Preserve
  • Habitat Management
    • Rusty Patched Bumble Bee At the Dunes
    • Emerald Ash Borer Treatment
    • Butterfly Garden
  • Education
    • School Programs
    • 2023 Summer Camps
    • Education: Adult, Family and Group
  • Calendar/Events
    • National Trails Day – Saturday, June 3, 2023
    • heiknbrew Sept. 8, 2023
    • Swift Night Out Aug/ Sept. 2022
    • Enchanted Forest Oct.1, 2022
    • Candlelight Hike! Feb. 4, 2023
    • Tropical Blast Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023
    • Bird Breakfast & Migration Celebration, May 20, 2023
  • Volunteer
    • Citizen Science – YOU can help!
  • Support
    • Membership
    • Trail Saver 20
    • Gift Shop
    • Corporate Membership
    • Planned Giving
  • Nature Essays
    • Wonder of the Dunes
    • Dunesletter
    • Podcast – Our Good Nature
Facebook: social networking YouTube: video sharing

Tag Archives: crepuscular

Post navigation

← Older posts

Ripples 4/13/23

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Jim KnickelbineApril 14, 2023

This is one of my favorite times of year.  As winter grudgingly releases its grasp on our world, nature creeps back in the most subtle, and wonderful ways.  It is amazing to me, as I’m sure it has been to … Continue reading →

Posted in Spring | Tagged courtship, crepuscular, maple syrup, sap, slow, woodcock

Ripples 4/28/22

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Nancy NabakApril 29, 2022

by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator  When we crave the sound of a leaf blower over the sound of kinglets and kingfishers, we might be in trouble. I don’t know how far we are from that, but I refused to let … Continue reading →

Posted in Spring | Tagged birds, crepuscular, noise, peenting, serenity

Ripples 3/31/22

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineMarch 31, 2022

By Wendy Lutzke, Environmental Educator & Butterfly Garden Coordinator  With lots of talk about the change to Daylight Savings Time recently, my mind has focused on the joys of sunlight and specifically, its “coming up” and “going down.” You see, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged crepuscular, matutinal, movement, prey, time, twilight, vespertine

Ripples 7/22/21

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Jim KnickelbineJuly 22, 2021

 by Kennedy Zittel, Assistant Naturalist One of the very first bird calls that I ever learned was the famous “Who Cooks for you? Who cooks for you-all?” call. Those 8-9 notes are very recognizable if you know what to listen … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged Barred owl, crepuscular, owlets, wooded

Ripples 1/14/2021

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Jim KnickelbineJanuary 14, 2021

Written by Kennedy Zittel, Land Management Intern As the other interns and I walked along Cattail Trail enjoying the sunny winter day, Jenna stopped along the boardwalk and pointed out that the cattails were moving! To our surprise, we saw … Continue reading →

Posted in mammals | Tagged crepuscular, ermine, Mustelidae, short-tailed weasels

Post navigation

← Older posts
© 2014 - Sun, 04 Jun 2023 13:20:52 -0500 Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve. All Rights Reserved.
Website Design & Development by Wisconsin Web Writer LLC
↑