All photos were taken at Watercress Park in Van Buren except for the the Creeping Charlie, which was taken in my yard.
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Some twenty years ago, while beating around the river bottom looking for birds, I followed the grunts and honks of several Great Blue Herons and found a group of three nests in a large sycamore. Over the years, the rookery grew with more than thirty active nests some seasons. Having seen the herons active […] The weatherman was right about the rain, if not the thunder, but it held off long enough that I was able to get out and make another attempt to find a Harbinger-of-Spring. The other locations I wanted to check were in the Rogers Creek-Waymeyer-Pin Oak area and my mother lives out in that direction, so […] Well, I was correct about one thing in yesterday’s post. I did not find an actual Ozark Witch Hazel plant. I know that now because I found quite a few of them today. At our regular morning bull session, I mentioned to Mike Gossett (the park’s Aquatic Biologist and my former high school science teacher) […] |
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