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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: June 2012
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Jun 17, 2012. The First Weeks of Life for Eastern Phoebe Babies. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Wild Ideas" at Rappahannock News. Old Rag Master Naturalists. Virginia Master Naturalist Blog. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The First Weeks of Life for Eastern Phoebe Babies. Click above to find out about the "Wild Ideas" syndicated newspaper column and to see samples.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: February 2011
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Feb 28, 2011. Quacking Frogs Get a Jump on Spring. I've always been an avid frog watcher. Even before the Spring Peepers’ chorus heralded the arrival of spring, I’d pull on my boots and go to still-icy pools to listen for the sound of Lithobates sylvaticus. The Wood Frog, kicking off the annual frog-breeding cycle. Back then, this frog's scientific name was Rana sylvatica. 8220;Within five minutes of the ...
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: February 2014
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Feb 5, 2014. Surviving the Winter through Hibernation. Little brown bats, native to Virginia, spend winters hibernating. Or similar shelter. Bats also go into embryonic. Breeding in the fall but delaying fertilization until. The spring. Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Dormancy is marked by topor—a state in which animals appear sluggish or lethargic. Such torpor can be light or deep....8220;Hibern...
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: July 2013
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Jul 22, 2013. Bugs of Rappahannock County. Below is a slideshow of my photos of "bugs" (invertebrates) of Rappahannock County, Virginia, mostly taken on the property where I live. For larger images, go to Nighthawk Communications. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Wild Ideas" at Rappahannock News. Old Rag Master Naturalists. Virginia Master Naturalist Blog. Bugs of Rappahannock County.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: November 2011
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Nov 28, 2011. Identifying the Fungus among Us. From my"Wild Ideas" syndicated newspaper column, October 23, 2011]. This large mushroom, most likely a Parasol Mushroom,. Kicked off a journey in learning to identify fungi. This underside view shows the gills under. The cap and the partial veil (ring) on the stalk,. Two characteristics that help in identification. Photos by Pam Owen. One of the amazing thing...
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: Bugs of Rappahannock County
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Jul 22, 2013. Bugs of Rappahannock County. Below is a slideshow of my photos of "bugs" (invertebrates) of Rappahannock County, Virginia, mostly taken on the property where I live. For larger images, go to Nighthawk Communications. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Wild Ideas" at Rappahannock News. Old Rag Master Naturalists. Virginia Master Naturalist Blog. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: Photos
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Terrestrial Insects of Rappahannock County. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Wild Ideas" at Rappahannock News. Old Rag Master Naturalists. Virginia Master Naturalist Blog. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Surviving the Winter through Hibernation. Click above to find out about the "Wild Ideas" syndicated newspaper column and to see samples. Rappahannock County, Virginia. All photos listed as Pam Owen.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: January 2011
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Jan 29, 2011. World's Rarest Bird Pictures. I'm not sure "rarest" is the right word, but these photos. Are definitely worth checking out. Links to this post. Jan 28, 2011. California Town Considers Broadcasting Bird Sounds on Public Streets to Add Ambiance. I love Two-Fisted Birdwatcher. Brings to mind standup comic Brian Regan's bit. Photo by Petra Karstedt. Still, the parallel to 1984,. Jan 27, 2011.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: December 2010
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Dec 17, 2010. It's one thing to look at data in a table about where birds live and their migration patterns, but it's a whole lot more fun to see animated representations of these data - and easier to picture the range of birds in our minds. eBird. A bird project supported by Cornell Lab of Ornithology. And the National Audubon Society. Here's how the maps are described on the eBird website:. Dec 16, 2010.
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge: March 2012
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Wild Ideas in the Blue Ridge. Thoughts about nature, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and more. Mar 29, 2012. New Eaglets in Decorah, Iowa, Nest: Check the Webcam. Live streaming by Ustream. Links to this post. Mar 28, 2012. Wild Ideas" in the Rappahannock News. Pickerel Frogs are now breeding in the Virginia Piedmont. Photo by Brian Gratwicke, licensed under the. Attribution 2.0 Generic. Dedicated to the column, where you can find current and older columns. Last week's. Pickeral Frogs —. It's fully...