Ten Reasons to Volunteer in our Leon Levy Native Garden 1. It’s a great way for you to learn more about native plants— no prior experience necessary, and we welcome all ages and abilities! 2. You’ll get to see and hear lots of fabulous birds that...
Free Lecture “Vultures: The Private Life of an Unloved Bird” on June 14 Join us for a free public lecture on “Vultures: The Private Life of an Unloved Bird” with author Katie Fallon on Wednesday, June 14 at the Katonah Village Library Vultures...
Forest of fireflies by University of Florida
June Nature Almanac 5 Look for Hobomok Skippers, a small but striking orange, brown, and yellow butterfly, zipping by you as you walk along the edges of deciduous woods. 9 Full Moon. 15 Listen for Eastern Gray Tree Frogs’ loud, ringing, bird-like trill on warm...
May Nature Almanac May 2017 5-6 Eta Aquariid meteor shower. 10 Full moon. Approximate peak of spring bird migration. 15 Female turtles of several different species headed to specific egg-laying localities. When r escuing a turtle from a road, always put it on the...
Adult male
Hidalgo Co., TX
January 2009
April Nature Almanac April 2017 1 Many shorter-distance migrant birds now arriving or passing through, among them Northern Flicker, both Ruby-crowned and Golden-crowned Kinglets, many sparrow species, and a few of our earliest warblers like Pine and Yellow-rumped. 5 ...
Come to our free public lecture “Timing is Everything: Plants, Pollinators, & People” with Kerissa Battle on March 8 Join us on Wednesday, March 8 for a free public lecture on Timing is Everything: Plants, Pollinators, & People. Phenology is the...
5 Animal Tracks to Look for in Your Backyard Five Animal Tracks to Look for in Your Backyard By Katherine Dunn, Bedford Audubon Correspondent To my fellow New Yorkers: there are cool critters shuffling through your yard this winter—and I’m not talking about your dog...
Learn about young forest habitat & the New England Cottontail with Kevin Clarke February 8 Join us on Wednesday, February 8 for a lecture on how the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s new Young Forest Initiative is at work in the Hudson...
March Nature Almanac March 2017 10 Some wintering waterfowl already returning north for the breeding season. 12 Full Moon. 15 Great Blue Herons now returning to our area and starting to refurbish old nests in their rookeries. 20 Vernal Equinox; first day of...