April 2015 - Page 2 of 2

It looks like a duck…and, how!

April 10, 2015

By Debbie Beer, Natural Lands Trust Engagement Manager I recently had the pleasure of serving as a judge of Pennsylvania’s 2015 Junior Duck Stamp contest…

Crow’s Nest: Catching up with (prescribed) fire

April 7, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager After four years without prescribed fire at Crow’s Nest Preserve, we had a great day of controlled burns here yesterday.…

Mariton: White March

April 4, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager The precipitation totals are near average at the end of the first quarter. In March, we received 4.83 inches of…

Chimney Swift Nest Tower at Hildacy

April 3, 2015

By Mike Coll, Preserve Manager Chimney swifts are a unique species in many ways. Swifts do not perch on branches as other birds do; instead they…

Crow’s Nest: Something to gnaw on…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager They’re back! There is a very little bit of fresh beaver sign along the Creek Trail. I thought we had…

Crow’s Nest: Looking for spring

April 2, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager You have to look long and hard for signs of spring this year. Nothing is green yet, none of the…

Mariton: Some Perspective

April 1, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I thought that this was the winter that wouldn’t stop, but this week helped put things in perspective. I started…

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