Weekly Puzzler #207: Bird of Prey with a White Rump and Long Tail
So now that you know what an accipiter is, let’s do one more. This next puzzler is a bird that, like a Cooper’s and Sharp-Shinned Hawk, has a long tail
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Weekly Puzzler Answer #206
Did you identify last week’s puzzler as a Sharp-Shinned Hawk? Or perhaps you thought it was a Cooper’s Hawk? Both are what birder’s call accipiters, which are a group of
Weekly Puzzler #206: Long Barred Tail
Hello and Happy Saturday. I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe. I also hope you are making time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, the glorious
Weekly Puzzler Answer #205
Did you recognize the beautiful blue seeds in last week’s puzzler? I first noticed these lovely seeds this past fall when I was out for a walk on my wooded
Mother Nature’s Cure for the Coronavirus Blues: Sounds of Spring
What sounds do you associate with the coming of spring? Birds singing? The chorus of frogs? For anyone who has a deep intimacy with the natural world, you know there
Weekly Puzzler #205: Pea-sized Iridescent Indigo Balls
Okay, let’s get back to doing puzzlers, shall we? This week’s puzzler is a plant stalk with a bunch of tiny, gorgeous blue-black “beads” at the top. It can be
Stuck at Home? Check out These 5 Books for Nature Lovers
For a while I’ve been wanting to feature some nature books that I have totally loved, thinking that you too might enjoy them. It just seemed that all kinds of