The Pseudacris crucifer, or spring peeper is again out in full singing force at the kettle pond at the end of my street. Every year I look forward to this event, and everytime it takes me by surprise. It was no different last night when I heard them sing. Seemingly overnight we switch from the […]
Archive for April, 2011
Spring news flash for April 4
Posted in Fauna, Interesting on April 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Groundbreaking
Posted in Fauna, Flora, Interesting on April 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Spring keeps pushing ahead despite winter trying to keep a desperate and unwanted foothold. The ospreys have been back for a few days now, with birds arriving around March 23 on the Cape, and a nesting pair also returning to the museum of natural history platform in Brewster on March 29. I’m sure they would […]