What's Your Nature?

Become a Nature Up North explorer to share your encounters with wild things and wild places in New York's North Country. Post your wildlife sightings, landscape shots, photos from your outings, and even your organization's events!

Cliff Chipmunk

Tamias dorsalis (Cliff Chipmunk) is a species of rodents in the family Sciuridae. They are native to The Nearctic. They are solitary, diurnal herbivores. Individuals can grow to 125.38 mm. They have parental care (female provides care).

Hard at Work

My family went to Hidden Pastures Dairy to pick sunflowers and we came across many honey bees enjoying the sunflowers.

Eagle on Raquette River

Eagle spotted on the Raquette River in Norfolk, NY

Fall in full bloom

This sight was absolutely breathtaking 

Busy Bee

It was amazing to see this little bee at work 

Curiousity

Woodpecker watching Cardinal 

Sunset Silhouette

Couple watching a beautiful sunset at Barnhart Marina

The Bog River and Lows Overlook

This is an annual event for us. The foliage seems to run a little earlier along the Bog River area and this year was great. The paddle up the Bog river and then the hike up to the overlook make a perfect "surf and turf" outting.