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Tag Archives: singing

Ripples 2/4/21

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 8, 2021

Well, the real winter has found us.  So much for our smug enjoyment of mild temperatures and little snow.  We’ve made it 2/3rds of the way through the season, as its defined biologically.  In a few weeks birds will already … Continue reading →

Posted in Spring | Tagged native plantings, pines, shelter, singing, white-throated sparrow

Ripples 5/14/20

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Jim KnickelbineMay 13, 2020

Spring is a time when many people put their houses up for sale and begin to look for a different home. Many creatures are also seeking out the perfect location to build their homes and start a family. On my … Continue reading →

Posted in Nesting | Tagged boundaries, cardinals, home, merlin, rabbits, singing, territory

Ripples 6/14/18

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Jim KnickelbineJune 18, 2018

So often the things right under our nose don’t get the attention they deserve until they are seen in a different way.  This realization happens every year at this time when we travel all parts of our preserve to conduct … Continue reading →

Posted in birding | Tagged birding, early morning, point count surveys, singing

Ripples 2/15/18

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 16, 2018

The weeks following Valnetine’s Day can be agonizing.  In a broad sense time moves along steadily and rapidly, but not quickly enough to satisfy those longing for spring.  A walk outside will confirm the coming change of seasons, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Seasons, Spring | Tagged courtship, emerge, movement, nests, singing

Ripples 6/30/16

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Jim KnickelbineJune 30, 2016

The following was written by Breanna Gosh, summer naturalist intern. The Ongoing Journey of a Beginning Birder As a summer intern at Woodland Dunes, I am asked to set goals that I would like to accomplish throughout the duration of … Continue reading →

Posted in birding, Birds | Tagged birding, experience, hobby, identification, singing
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