For the first Friday in April . . . Male Redwing Blackbirds at the Coot Lake cattail marshes are staking out territory and flashing their red […]
Nature Almanac – The Mink and the Shoveler
This is the Nature Almanac for the first Friday in March, 2019. It’s the unexpected moment when a shoveler duck, swimming right in front of Ruth […]
Nature Almanac – Quest for a Rare Pink Footed Goose
Here’s the Nature Almanac for the first Friday in February. It’s the quest for an extremely rare bird that has never been seen before in Colorado […]
Nature Almanac – A Winter Solstice Hike
This January’s Nature Almanac features a winter solstice hike and the many songs and poems shared along the way. With Boulder Naturalists Steve Jones, Ruth Carol […]
December Nature Almanac – A Vermilion Flycatcher stays the season
In this December’s the Nature Almanac, a Vermilion Flycatcher has been at Cottonwood Marsh long past the regular time for migration. Scott Severs and Ruth Carol […]
November Nature Almanac: A Bumper Crop of Douglas Fir Cones
A bumper crop of Douglas Fir cones has brought hungry birds to the high country, eager to eat and also stash the seeds away for winter. […]
Nature Almanac: Blackbirds and Waterfowl
This October’s Nature Almanac features a stroll around Jim Hamm Park in Longmont, looking at blackbirds and migrating waterfowl. With Boulder Naturalists Rush Carol Cushman and […]
September Nature Almanac: Snowy Cricket Chirps
The Nature Almanac for the first Friday in September is an evening walk along the Bobolink Trail as Scott and Steve count snowy cricket chirps as […]