What's Your Nature?
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Encounters
Found my first Spotted Salamander while searching logs for amphibians this summer!
I was walking on the golf course with some of my friends at sunset, and we saw many frogs around!
Spotted a few Northern Leopard Frogs on a walk down the Kip trail, but this one was kind enough t
As I was kayaking on the Oswegatchie River, I encountered a great blue heron scouting its next me
Saw a beautiful White Admiral on the trail up Cliff Mountain, just below the summit!
We set out from a friends camp in a canoe hoping to see loons. They did not disappoint.
I was sitting on a wood pile near the lakes edge hoping to photograph hummingbirds sipping from j
We set out on our canoe at Trout Lake with the hopes of spotting a loon and we were not disappoin
Yesterday I stumbled upon this stunning Narceus americanus, or American Giant Millipede.
This funky little arachnid skittered across my hand as I was having my lunch today!
As I was working in my garden I noticed this young skunk digging for food around another bed of f
This beautiful nearly all white ruby throated hummingbird appeared in my garden for the first tim
I saw this cute Northern Yellow Warbler at the observation deck at Indian Creek Nature Center!
I thought I saw a ghost! My first sighting of this rare bird here on Black Lake.
I was on the dock when I heard the sweet sounds of the cedar waxwings.