Field Notes

White-winged Crossbill Irruption Year

April 19, 2022 As we all wait for warmer weather and the frog songs and wildflowers it brings, there’s something fascinating happening in the woods right now....
Field Notes

Is it Spring Yet?

February 28, 2022 Many look to the American Robin as a clear indication that spring has arrived. But what about that Robin you saw in January? There...
Field Notes

Barred Owl

February 10, 2022 Barred Owls are relatively common, year round residents of woods with mature trees and water nearby. With its forests, lakes, and wetlands, Timbers Recreation...
Field Notes

Hibernation

February 8, 2022 The term hibernation is used widely to describe the energy-conserving winter slumber utilized by many animals.. But “true” hibernation is a bit more specific....
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Great Horned Owl

January 26, 2022 If the winter woods seem a bit lifeless, think again- Great Horned Owls hatch their young during the winter so they are very active...