Alan Clinton and a group of hard-working scouts from Troop 428 in Delaware braved the heat over three days in July to help overhaul three butterfly garden beds at Green Lawn Cemetery, which were originally constructed and planted in 1996.
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Dick Tuttle provides us with another update on American Kestrels and Ospreys nesting in Delaware County. Read Dick’s latest update on his efforts and the nesting success of these popular species.
Kestrels and Ospreys: May, 2010 Read More »
Skunks live near humans whether or not you have established a bird habitat. You can help keep your pets from surprising a skunk and getting sprayed.
As noted previously in this column, an invasive species is a non-native plant or animal that causes significant damage to wildlife and wildlife habitat. Invasive species cause billions of dollars of damage annually to crops, rangelands and waterways. An invasive species of concern in Central Ohio is common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica).
Invasive species: Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) Read More »
Dick Tuttle provides us with a spring update on American Kestrels and Ospreys nesting in the “homes” that he and his colleagues provide for them in Delaware County. Read Dick’s latest update on his efforts and the nesting success of these popular species.
Kestrels and Ospreys: April, 2010 Read More »
The scientific name means ‘whiteheaded sea-eagle’, which is quite appropriate given their appearancee and fondness for wide-open seashores and lakeshores. They’re part of a large group of sea-eagles, long-winged coastal birds quite different from the stockier Golden Eagles more common in arid inland areas of North America, Europe, and Asia. This is yet another avian
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Read More »
