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Crow’s Nest: Plow with the snow

February 3, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager These words of advice appear in the snow plow user manual: plow with the snow. By the time the blizzard…

Crow’s Nest: For the Birds

January 25, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Winter is hard on the wildlife around us, yet they are amazingly adapted to it. We put out bird seed,…

Crow’s Nest: The Leopold Chair

January 19, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Each year, usually around the holidays, I try to treat myself to a special project to complete at the preserve.…

Crow’s Nest: The end of winter(berry)

January 18, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Today is the day that the robins will finish off the winterberry holly fruit. Yesterday was the day they started.…

Crow’s Nest Preserve: Winter Bird Walk

January 15, 2014

By Debbie Beer, Engagement Manager Blue Jays squawked a noisy welcome as our group gathered in the parking lot on Sunday, January 12, preparing to…

Crow’s Nest: All clear (and crisp)

January 3, 2014

The parking area is cleared, packed snow over gravel. We received about 6″ last night. In the sun and out of the wind it’s pretty…

Thank you, Board

December 20, 2013

One icy morning last week I was at Hildacy Farm, our headquarters, around 7:30 am. I had a short task to do before a project…