Renaissance Naturalist
farm ice and sumac sunset
the farm received a fair amount of ice – and lost a few branches – but the glittery glow made for an enchanting feel to the yard and gardens – I follow that with a sumac sunset from a few evenings ago before the cold – altho I am not a lover of...
conflicting species
Working in the north garden bed at the farm can some evenings provide interesting examples of overlapping boundaries. A few evenings ago, I looked up from the beans and saw the turkeys heading for the bird feeding area next to the garden. Lots of black oil seed...BY THE NUMBERS – BTN
BY THE NUMBERS – BTN -in Nebraska, every 25 miles traveled west receives 1-inch less of rain -in 1830 when Vice-Admiral Robert Fitzroy captained his ship, the Beagle, through the Magellan Straits of South America, fewer than 1.2 billion people inhabited Earth....
Birds – birds – and Birds
It’s April – it’s weird weather – and it’s migration time. Ring-billed gulls attacking grader… Ring-billed gulls WIN! Great Horned with fluff baby Yellow-headed blackbirds Eastern towhee pushed in by freak snow Red Fox Sparrows...