Speaking of Eagles June 30, 2012by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager While I was on the Delaware Sojourn, Don Hamilton of the National Park Service, did a presentation on the…
The Bald Eagle That Wasn’t Bald June 29, 2012by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Earlier this week, I was canoeing on the Delaware River Sojourn. We saw lots of Bald Eagles each day,…
Mariton: Bluebirds Doing Well June 28, 2012by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager The Bluebirds are doing great. In Box #15, there are 5 fledglings that should be gone within the next 10…
Mariton: Butterflies and the Blues June 27, 2012by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager (Pipevine Swallowtail by Carole Mebus) We saw some wonderful butterflies on Tuesday’s Butterfly Walk. This Pipevine Swallowtail is an uncommon…
Chester County Town Tours and Village Walks 2012 June 26, 2012This Thursday, June 28 the Chester County Town Tours and Village Walks will come to St. Peter’s Village, just downstream on French Creek from our…
Crow’s Nest: Chicken TV It’s been a long time since we’ve had a television, and I have to say I don’t miss it much (we do have internet, however).…
Mariton: Butterfly Census June 24, 2012by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager (Painted Lady by Carole Mebus) We held our annual butterfly cenus on Saturday. In all, we counted 22 species and…
Great American Backyard Campout this weekend… June 21, 2012This weekend is the Great American Backyard Campout… so put up the pup tent and get out there!
Crow’s Nest: Genista broom moth caterpillar June 19, 2012Yesterday on the blue false indigo (Baptisia australis) plants I saw this pretty caterpillar. I had left my camera at my parents’ house over the…
Crow’s Nest Teen Workday June 18, 2012We had a great workday today with emeritus (“classic,” “vintage,” or perhaps “aged-out”) campers who came back to help set up for the younger kids…
