Windows on Wildlife: Porcupine Den

Welcome to the 31st edition of Windows on Wildlife!  I apologize for the sporadic nature of this carnival; on top of the deaths in my family, I’ve had some recent personal challenges which have prevented me from getting to the blog as often as I usually do. But we’re back! If you have a recent post about wildlife you [...]

Windows on Wildlife: Help Protect the Gray Wolf

Welcome to the 28th edition of Windows on Wildlife!  This week’s edition is late getting published, so the deadline for linking up this week will be extended into the weekend.   If you have a recent post about wildlife you would like to share (it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals…) scroll down to the end of [...]

Animal Tracking Workshop in Central Massachusetts, Feb. 17th, 2013

I am offering a tracking workshop from 1 – 3 PM on Sunday February 17th, at the Wachusett Reservoir, in Sterling, MA.  This workshop is open to people of all tracking abilities, beginners included.  We will be both on and off trails and exercise level will be moderate. I recommend bringing snowshoes if snow is deep – [...]

Windows on Wildlife: A Sit Spot for Nature Observation

Welcome to the 26th edition of Windows on Wildlife!  If you have a recent post about wildlife you would like to share (it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals…) scroll down to the end of the post and add your site. I will compile and post all additions the following week. Please don’t forget to link back here (I’d love it if you’d add [...]

Coyote/Coywolf Tracking Becomes Red Fox Tracking

So I finally got out tracking for the first time this winter. It was a really nice feeling to walk around in the small woods near our house, and have time to explore whatever caught my eye. I gave myself about an hour (it was bitterly cold last Friday, and I had other tasks on [...]

Windows on Wildlife: Reset (and Squirrel Tracks)

Windows on Wildlife is back after a month and a 1/2 absence!  Welcome to the 25th edition -  if you have a recent post about wildlife you would like to share (it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals…) scroll down to the end of the post and add your site. I will compile and post all additions the following week. Please [...]