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Tag Archives: owls

Ripples July 21, 2022

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineJuly 22, 2022

Owls have always fascinated people.  Native people sometimes feared them and told scary stories about them to their children.  After all, they are mysterious, wide-eyed, and have a curious, all-knowing expression.  I think their incorporation to the world of Harry … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged banding, mist nets, owl week, owls, saw-whet, USGS

Ripples 10/26/17

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Jim KnickelbineOctober 26, 2017

As the reality of the fall season sets in, there is much to be enjoyed.  At the Nature Center, groups of children visit daily, being taught by our naturalists, staff and volunteers.  Sometimes they are little angels, sometimes they are … Continue reading →

Posted in Native Plants, owls, Seasons | Tagged autumn, owls, plantings, pollinator

Ripples 2/2/17

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 2, 2017

When the weather is mild, it’s nice to sleep with a window open just a crack.  Letting in some fresh, cool air seems like a healthy thing to do after being cooped up so much in the winter.  With that … Continue reading →

Posted in Night, Wildlife | Tagged cars, coyotes, fox, night sounds, owls, trains

Ripples 7/14/16

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Jim KnickelbineJuly 14, 2016

Written by Breanna Gosh, summer naturalist intern.  A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to go on a “bat cruise” on the West Twin river near Woodland Dunes. A bat cruise is a two to three hour boat ride done … Continue reading →

Posted in Bats, Birds, owls, Water, Wildlife | Tagged bats, birds, crepuscular, night, owls, water
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