Nature Moments
The Gadwall
WHAT WETLANDS PARK WINTER VISITOR HAS A KNACK FOR "PIRATING" LUNCH? Gadwalls (Mareca strepera)...
The Dark-eyed Junco
WHAT WINTER WETLANDS PARK VISITOR IS ALSO CALLED A “SNOWBIRD”? Dark-eyed juncos are listed as...
The American Wigeon
WHAT DABBLING DUCK PREFERS GRAZING ON LAND AND STEALING FOOD FROM DIVING DUCKS AND COOTS?...
The Solifuge
A HALLOWEEN COSTUME? WHO NEEDS THAT? Solifuges (order solifugae; also called solpugids, solfugids, windscorpions, sun...
The Burrowing Owl
WHAT STERN-LOOKING WETLANDS PARK BIRD SPENDS A LOT OF TIME BELOW "TERRA FIRMA"? Despite its...
The Black-crowned Night Heron
WHAT STOCKY WETLANDS PARK BIRD APPEARS SLUGGISH AND LISTLESS BY DAY AND ACTIVE AND “GHOSTLY”...
The Western Spotted Orbweaver–Female
WHAT WETLANDS PARK RESIDENT IS A BORN WEBMASTER (OR MISTRESS)? Spiders are among the most...
The Painted Lady
WHAT WETLANDS PARK BUTTERFLY WINS THE PRIZE FOR BIGGEST HOME RANGE? During the years I...