by auduboncnc | Mar 30, 2021 | Nature News, Spring
At the junction of summer and fall, there is a month or so when the mucky fields of skunk cabbage that flourished and made the wetland floors verdant and lush seem to disappear entirely. However, if you look closely, you will begin to notice tiny purple-striped...
by auduboncnc | Mar 22, 2021 | Nature News, Spring
Several years ago I took my parents for a short walk in the woods. This was a couple years after they downsized from a house in the country to a smaller, more manageable home in a more developed area. My dad kept looking up at the trees and reveling in how huge they...
by auduboncnc | Mar 19, 2021 | Press Release
Jamestown, N.Y. – It takes a community to complete a project. Audubon Community Nature Center would like to thank Great Lakes Tree Service for donating their time to remove a large White Pine tree in order to safely build the Pamela A. Westrom Wildlife Habitat. “We...
by auduboncnc | Mar 15, 2021 | Nature News, Spring, Winter
A flock of Red-winged Blackbirds arrived at the feeder. A grackle perched in a spectacular fashion in the sumac outside the office window at work. In the hour before dawn, the first woodcocks of the year were ‘peenting’ and whistling in the field above the pond. Hen...
by auduboncnc | Mar 9, 2021 | Nature News, Spring, Winter
Imagine two scenarios. Its spring and a group of young kids are outside with an adult leader. They had a lesson about animals that lay their eggs in water in the spring. They’ve learned about salamander, frog, and toad eggs and are now out to see if they can find any...
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