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Birds are Disappearing

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The bright orange and black of the Bullock’s Oriole, the swoops and falls of blue-black barn swallows. The plaintive call of cranes overhead. One of the signs of spring is the return of migratory birds. In California, the swallows of … Continue reading

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Games Animals Play

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When I tell people that I get all the entertainment I need from my critters, they look at me as though I’m a little strange. I may very well be a little strange, but if you haven’t watched animals at … Continue reading

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Signs of Autumn

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Phenology is the study of the cycles of life in animals and plants – new leaves in spring, leaves falling in the fall, animals shedding winter coats, etc. We have similar cycles around here, but they might not be the … Continue reading

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