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Summer Butterfly Census | Val Cunningham Receives Award | Five Reasons Why Clean Renewable Energy is Needed | Volunteer at our 9TH Birding Camp! | Rachel Lilly Preserve | Biking & Birding, Elm Creek Park Reserve | Summer Nesters | Long Lake Prairie in Bloom
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As I drive the freeways here in the metro area, I often see a red-tailed hawk sitting atop a light pole, staring intently at the ground. It sometimes seems like a very casual, over-the-shoulder look. This is a classic sit-and-wait predator.
Dragonflies: Masters of Water and Air – April 12, 2012 | What you Haven’t Heard about Lyme Disease – May 8, 2012 | St. Paul Audubon’s Annual Meeting: May 10 | 2012-2013 Proposed Budget | 2012 Spring Field Trips and Events including Warbler Weekend | Native Plant Expo and Market | Annual Fund Drive Donors | Living Green Expo
Blue Jays Get a Bad Rap
/in Bird SpotlightThese handsome birds are worth a second look as they barrel through each day without any need for assertiveness training.
The Incredible Egg
/in Bird SpotlightMother Nature designed an ingenious package for a young bird’s first few weeks of life.
June/July 2012
/in CardinalSummer Butterfly Census | Val Cunningham Receives Award | Five Reasons Why Clean Renewable Energy is Needed | Volunteer at our 9TH Birding Camp! | Rachel Lilly Preserve | Biking & Birding, Elm Creek Park Reserve | Summer Nesters | Long Lake Prairie in Bloom
Nature’s Turncoats
/in Bird SpotlightThese “wild canaries” are highly social, spending most of their time feeding, flying and even sleeping as a flock.
Night’s silent hunters may live in your ‘hood
/in Bird SpotlightGreat horned owls begin nesting in late winter, with some even wearing “snow hats” as they sit on their eggs.
Beautiful Springtime Music
/in Bird SpotlightThis handsome little sparrow—and its ethereal song—often go unnoticed as it drops in for a visit before heading north.
Urban Red-tails
/in Bird SpotlightAs I drive the freeways here in the metro area, I often see a red-tailed hawk sitting atop a light pole, staring intently at the ground. It sometimes seems like a very casual, over-the-shoulder look. This is a classic sit-and-wait predator.
April/May 2012
/in CardinalDragonflies: Masters of Water and Air – April 12, 2012 | What you Haven’t Heard about Lyme Disease – May 8, 2012 | St. Paul Audubon’s Annual Meeting: May 10 | 2012-2013 Proposed Budget | 2012 Spring Field Trips and Events including Warbler Weekend | Native Plant Expo and Market | Annual Fund Drive Donors | Living Green Expo
Good looks, sweet songs
/in Bird SpotlightCardinals, one of the backyard’s most beautiful birds, are homebodies, sticking around all year long.