26 May, 2019 I am currently working for Emporia State University doing field work for a research project. While I am here, blog posts will just be weekly updates through photos of nests, birds, and other wonderful wildlife that we find while on the job. All nests are ones that I have found. American Robin... Continue Reading →
Let the Nesting Begin
19 May, 2019 It's finally here! The moment we've all been waiting for! Nesting time is finally here! I've begun to notice a few bird species nesting in and around my yard this past week. The first nest that I found was a Red-bellied Woodpecker ( ). It is right outside the door of my... Continue Reading →
GBD Non-Birds
12 May, 2019 Last week I told you all about the birds that I saw on my Global Big Day (GBD). This week I thought it would be fun for me to tell you about the non-avian animal that I saw while birding. After-all, this is a blog about being a naturalist and not just... Continue Reading →
4 May, 2019
One Week, Two Big Days This week has been an amazing week in birding here in Kansas, especially for students taking ornithology at Kansas State University. On Tuesday we had the big day competition for our class. Saturday was also the global big day. Two big days in one week, crazy! For those who don't... Continue Reading →