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Alabama, so far it’s all about insects – in a good way
Susan has set up the lights and sheetnfor insects several nights since we’ve been in Alabama and we’ve had some interesting results. Here’s an interesting beetle that stopped by for a visit. So far we have got it down to a genus – more on that later. But those antennae are amazing. Here’s one of…
Friends of Whitefish Point
Owl banding has started for the spring at Whitefish Point and the Friends of Whitefish Point are fundraising for this season as well as the rest of the year. Until the end of March they have a sponsor who will be matching donations, so if you can please donate in the next ten days. The…
Butterflies and thistle
Susan and I returned to Goethe State Forest yesterday, once it armed up around 1pm. We wanted to walk more of the road looking for insects. As a result I saw more Zebra and Pipevine Swallowtails in a day than in my entire life. The day started with a Carolina Mantis egg case where we…
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