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Hi Ya, Hyla! | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Hi Ya, Hyla! Hi Ya, Hyla! A tree frog on a window pane poses a dilemma when a five year old is involved: adhere to the principle of observational non-interference or indulge one’s inner 5 year old and pick it up? We picked it up. And built it a little house. And watched it while we had an after school snack. Or Gray Treefrog ( Hyla versicolor. Gray Treefog, Hyla sp. All It Left Behind.

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Gallery | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. All it Left Behind. Riverines Help Build a Better Butterfly Garden. Bird Watching — Click on the photos to enlarge them. Riverines “At Work” — Sharon’s Photos. Saving Trees on the Cannon Creek Greenway. HOME – News and Events. All It Left Behind. Close Encounters of the Weird Kind. Graduation: Class of 2013! Hi Ya, Hyla! Laura’s Barred Owl. Lone Star Tick allergy. The Slow Moving Disk.

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Close Encounters of the Weird Kind | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Close Encounters of the Weird Kind. Close Encounters of the Weird Kind. September 23, 2012. Written by Catharine, Certified Master Naturalist Riverine Chapter. Turn off the light! The next morning, I removed the garbage to head for the dump. Frog was gone. I guess he didn’t like the smell either! Two weeks went by before I thought to look in the green monster. We had a hard rain, a...

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Class Syllabus | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Class 1 (1/8/15): Introduction to Virginia Master Naturalists, History of American Naturalists and Overview of Volunteer Management System (Various Presenters). Class 2 (1/15/15): Ecological Concepts (Presented by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries). Balance of ecosystems, predation and competition, key species. Hydrogen, Nitrogen and Carbon cycles. Geologic History of Virginia.

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Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines | Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. HOME – News and Events. New Member Training is Now Underway! The Riverine Chapter kicked off its 2016 New Member Training Program on January 14th, and we’re excited to have a full class again this year! Not only does our chapter enjoy access to so many who are experts in their fields, our members are volunteering in a variety of ways that improve our local communities, serving as educa...

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Projects | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines | Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Riverines Help Build a Better Butterfly Garden. May 15, 2015. On May 4th Riverine Master Naturalists spent a hot sunny day on Richmond’s southside where they helped create a Butterfly Garden at the city’s charter elementary school. Until last fall the designated Butterfly Garden at Patrick Henry School of Science … Continue reading →. Feeding Stations and Outdoor Math. January 31, 2015.

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Forsythia Hill Finds: July 2015

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Sunday, July 26, 2015. North American Butterfly Count. The Crozet Team on the hunt. Yesterday thirty nature lovers broke into 3 teams to participate in the annual North American Butterfly Count. For Albemarle County. Taking 4 hours in temps reaching 90 degrees each team covered a different area of the county to record each species of butterfly spotted. I was on the Crozet area team with 12 others. This spider web was hanging over a creek. Most of those participating are Virginia Master Naturalists. Mushr...

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Graduation: Class of 2013! | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Graduation: Class of 2013! Graduation: Class of 2013! A few members of the class of 2013. Scott, another class member, initiated the Cannon Creek Greenway project to remove invasive vines along the Richmond-Henrico Turnpike where a paved bike path is being constructed by the City. Riverines take a tour of Chimborazo Park. HOME – News and Events. All It Left Behind. Hi Ya, Hyla!

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Tree Stumps Good for Skinks | Virginia Master Naturalists-Riverines

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Stewardship of Virginia's Natural Resources. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. HOME – News and Events. Tree Stumps Good for Skinks. A newly hatched skink is about two inches long. Skink eggs are the size of small bird eggs. Skinks burrow during winter months and emerge in warm weather. Mating occurs in May. In June and July, the female lays eggs under rotting logs or tree bark. She then stays with the eggs until they hatch. The eggs are about the size of small bird eggs. Hi Ya, Hyla!