Tag: wildlife
group name: naturelovers
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March 27, 2007 02:22 AM EDT --
In December, we spent a chilly day at the San Diego Wild Animal Park, which is actually located 35 miles outside of San Diego, east of the city of Escondido. The zoo is huge: 1,800 . . . more
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July 17, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
The Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge was developed on the site of an old Navy shooting range and communications center. When I first wandered out there in the '70s it was still a wasteland of . . . more
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October 03, 2006 06:27 PM EDT --
This Cardinal decided to visit our backyard yesterday. I rarely see them in the yard and rushed to get the camera, then quietly as possible sneaking out to capture him to share. I was lucky enough to get . . . more
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February 21, 2008 06:37 PM EST --
So Bob (elizabeth e.) is off this week due to the annual Winter break in public schools. I'm also off, indefinitely, due to being unemployed. In January I cashed in a whole bunch of points for Borders . . . more
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March 04, 2008 12:43 PM EST --
With Spring just aroud the corner, it's time to spend more time outdoors. For me at least. And as I was spending more time out doors taking photos at Fiorito Pond when I looked up the dirt road and . . . more
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June 14, 2007 01:37 PM EDT --
Shawnee state forest also know as "the little smokies" was once owned by the Shawnee Indians but was purchased in 1922. And is now the largest of the 20 state forestes in Ohio. When . . . more
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August 19, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
As you well know on Gather, our good friend Debbie G. has been in the hospital recovering from a most nasty viral infection. I have heard from Tonia, who has been in Boston this past week working . . . more
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October 26, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
I got up this morning to twenty dregees and heavy frost. As I feed my pets I looked out and noticed the bird feeders next to the window was empty. So I figured I put on a coat and shoes and fill . . . more
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February 29, 2008 12:39 PM EST --
I was so please when I noiticed the Sellers Jays showing up for their peanuts. I quickly grabbed my camera, blanket, and my coffee. To take some pictures. Usualy they aren't very shy and I can . . . more
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July 16, 2007 10:53 AM EDT --
The other day, Papa and I made our way down to the village of Chatham...bird watching was on our mind. Last summer we had discovered in one of our wanderings a hidden jewel...the Monomoy National . . . more
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February 10, 2008 02:43 PM EST --
No, No it's the Red Winged Blackbirds, but only the males. They arrive before the females to choose the best territory.
It is spelled Fiorito ( I have been misspelling it for sometime . . . more
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March 06, 2008 12:16 PM EST --
I have been gone most of the last four days. The weather has been great and the guys have all been camped out at the pond. I had no one to watch my 10 year old cat so I'm at home and I can only visit. . . . more
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March 25, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
Manatees are not nearly as arresting as, say, dolphins. Humans seem to connect with Dolphins immediately, drawn by their grin, cheery cackling laugh and intelligence. Dolphins are the "most . . . more
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September 05, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
I'm back from my week long camping trip. We camped in the Reecer Creek area outside of Ellensburg. High enough that we had Camp Robbers ( Grey Jays) visit. I was the youngest camper there, most . . . more
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March 07, 2008 05:54 PM EST --
My brother-in-law went home early so I got to go spend the night at Fiorito Pond, and my old cat was taken care of too. I was ready to spend the night in the great outdoors. Do a little catch and release . . . more
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August 19, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
I know this is gona sound nuts but William upon coming home from a month long camping trip last October. Told me about a squirrel he saw harrassing a weasel. He watched the squirrel chase the weasel and . . . more
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March 02, 2008 10:36 PM EST --
One of my greatest pleasures is just to wander around with my camera looking to see who is out and about. It seems like it is getting close to Spring around here even though the weather fluctuates wildly . . . more
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June 24, 2007 08:16 PM EDT --
We live in an area where there is lots of wildlife. My brother called me the other morning at about 3 AM and said “ I just saw a coyote crossing the road and coming down your way. We own the land . . . more
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November 20, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
TRUE OR FALSE
Here is a quiz to test your knowledge about the environment. You can post your answers to some or all of the questions in comments, or just comment. I will give the . . . more
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December 07, 2007 12:12 AM EST --
Today, a medical appointment for Deb took us to Little Rock. On the drive home we decided to take a break and explore a Wildlife Preserve that was just off the highway. It is a 2,000 acre area that is . . . more
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