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Mariton: Nature Camp – Herptiles

August 1, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We had a wet day for talking about amphibians and reptiles.  It was a little wetter…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Creekin’

July 31, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Nature Camp went on a field trip to Fry’s Run this morning.  Bob Schmidt, of Fry’s…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Birds

July 30, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Tuesday’s focus at Camp was birds.  Carole started with a slide program on bird watching before…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Day One

July 29, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Nature Camp started off great.  We have a good weather forecast for the week, and a…

Mariton: Hummingbird Moth

July 24, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus This Hummingbird Clearwing (Hermanis thysbe) also loves the nectar of Bergamot and other flowers.  If you…

Mariton: Bergamot and Butterflies

July 23, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. The Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is in full bloom at Mariton.  You will find patches of…

Mariton: Kayak Trip

July 2, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Sunday morning’s Kayak Trip went off without a hitch.  (It had to be cancelled last month due to rain, and…

Mariton: Rainfall Update

July 1, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager June was unbelievably wet.  I recorded 11.27 inches for the month.  That is over 6 inches above my average (17…

Mariton: Striped Hairstreak Butterfly

June 25, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Striped Hairstreak We saw a Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops) on the Butterfly Census on Saturday!  Not…

Mariton: Trails Are Open!

June 21, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Mariton’s trails are open again.  The operation to remove the downed timber from Hurricane Sandy has been completed.  We are…