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Bats can squeeze in the tiniest openings. As a result, it’s not uncommon for me to get a bat in my house on occasion. At least it wasn’t for many years, before white nose syndrome became a problem in our region. My memory certainly isn’t the best, but in my mind, a bat in [...] Butterfly identification is a learning process. It is easier to start with the large, brightly colored species and gradually work down to the small, drab ones. Here is what to look for on some of the most common species of butterflies in North America. Tiger Swallowtails Just about every area has at least one [...] This little guy was waiting for me when I got to the office this morning. He was right in the center of the door, so with a wingspan of more than 2″ was hard to miss. I’ve grown up calling these critters mosquito hawks; their more correct name is crane fly (genus Tilupa, [...]
Fritillary on Echinacea By nature shots we don’t mean anything like jello shots. Instead, point your camera at all things natural. Shoot video or stills. Edit and organize your work, and submit it into our third annual Pfeiffer Nature Center Film Festival!
Puff Balls We’re looking for amateur photography buffs (regardless of whether you [...] I found sound challenging to capture in a silent, still photo. You be the judge of how well I did.
Bzzzzzzzzzzz Bumblebee busy gathering chive nectar
Bzzzzzzzz This little buzzer is pollinating my red raspberries.
Yellow Bellied Sapsucker The Yellow Bellied Sapsucker has a jazzy little drumming beat.
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