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Crow’s Nest: Getting to summer

June 22, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s been a busy late spring with some incredibly beautiful weather (except for just a couple days, it has been…

Mariton: Tree Swallows Getting Ready

June 19, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Activity is winding down in Mariton’s nest boxes.  I have one brood of five Tree Swallows that should be leaving…

Mariton: Butterfly Walks

June 17, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Our Tuesday Butterfly Walk was good.  The milkweed is just starting to bloom.  The butterflies that…

Mariton: Nesting Bird Census

June 16, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Ovenbird We conducted the annual Nesting Bird Census on Saturday.  We counted 45 species and 233…

Mariton: Butterfly Walks

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus.  American Lady on Goldenrod Weekly butterfly walks will start on Tuesday, June 10.  For the next…

Mariton: Bluebirds Still Here

June 5, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager. The Bluebird babies are still in the nest but they should be gone by next week. The Chickadees are developing,…

Mariton: Birding at Nockamixon

June 4, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Our weekly Bird Walk series ended at Nockamixon State Park.  This is one place we usually…

Crow’s Nest: The Barn as Ark

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s the time of year when the farmer is putting up hay: mowing the fields, tedding the hay to help…