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northeast naturalist: March 2014
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Thursday, March 27, 2014. Story in the Snow. Scanned Kodachrome II slide]. A Story in the Snow. 169; Dave Spier. For more information on Red-tailed Hawks, photos and sounds, visit the All About Birds. Website. An interactive range map (zoomable to your location) can be found in the eBird Explore Data. Corrections, comments and questions are always welcome at. Blue ...
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northeast naturalist: September 2013
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Monday, September 16, 2013. 169; Dave Spier. It’s our largest woodpecker and almost as long as a crow. A white patch on top of each black wing and white underwing linings make it a flashy flier. The body and tail are also black. If you can see the red crest, you know it’s a Pileated Woodpecker. The population of Pileated Woodpeckers declined sharply in the 1800R...
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northeast naturalist: Pileated Woodpecker
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Monday, September 16, 2013. 169; Dave Spier. It’s our largest woodpecker and almost as long as a crow. A white patch on top of each black wing and white underwing linings make it a flashy flier. The body and tail are also black. If you can see the red crest, you know it’s a Pileated Woodpecker. The population of Pileated Woodpeckers declined sharply in the 1800R...
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northeast naturalist: April 2013
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Sunday, April 28, 2013. 169; Dave Spier. There's a wildflower that's trying to take over much of the country from Alaska to Georgia and all of the northeast to Quebec. (The USDA has a range map. In Defense of Plants sent me information on a book called. Garlic Mustard - from Pest to Pesto. Along with any corrections, comments and questions to. Or connect through my...
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northeast naturalist: "Old Man's Beard"
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Saturday, September 14, 2013. Canon XTi with EF 100mm macro lens macro-twin-flash;. Exp 1/125 sec., f/16, at ISO 100. 169; Dave Spier. In the world of plants, there's a vine commonly known as "Old Man's Beard." (Well, that would apply to me, too, but I'm otherwise not green.) It's also called Virgin's Bower and botanists know it as Clematis virginiana. Northeast na...
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northeast naturalist: Giant Swallowtail
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Wednesday, August 28, 2013. 169; Dave Spier. With a wingspan of roughly five inches (give or take an inch), the Giant Swallowtail. Is one of the largest butterflies in eastern and southern North America. Females are larger than males. Look for these butterflies in open areas and scattered woodlands, a perfect description of our yard where the butterflies check our ...
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New England Botanical Club Conference 2015 - List of Participants
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Current and Archived Issues. Graduate Student Research Award. Oral Presentations and Videos. Centennial Banquet and Celebration 1996. Symposium for the Cenennial 1996. NEBC Day Field Trips are back. Join us and explore interesting places with great plants, led by local expert botanists. Trips for June, July and August, 2016, are planned, and participants must contact the trip leader 1 week in advance. See all details here. Or print this PDF. Assuming the editorship of the Botanists' Corner. June 5-7, 2015.
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northeast naturalist: March 2013
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Thursday, March 14, 2013. In bright light, inland Common Grackles. Called "purple" because the bronze color is replaced by deep blue or multi-coloring on the back. Southeastern male grackles may exhibit purple around the neck. Bronzed race of the Common Grackle - here a male is "singing" to proclaim a territory. For more information visit. Common Grackles are found...
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northeast naturalist: European Frogbit
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Thursday, August 1, 2013. 169; Dave Spier. Among its many incursions into southeastern Wayne County, New York, European Frogbit. Can be distinguished from its native counterpart ( Limnobium spongia. By checking the leaf stems. American Frogbit has a midline groove. Corrections, comments and questions are always welcome at. Or connect through my Facebook. The Northe...
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northeast naturalist: White-eyed Vireo
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Plants, animals, and habitats found primarily in the Northeast U.S., but many of the species, especially birds, range far beyond this region. Wednesday, July 23, 2014. White-eyed Vireo - © Dave Spier. The White-eyed Vireo ( Vireo griseus. Has been expanding its range northward, possibly due to global warming. This one was photographed this spring in Allegany State Park during the Allegany Nature Pilgrimage. For more information, photos and sounds, visit the All About Birds. Or connect through my Facebook.