Nature Happenings

  • Project FeederWatch continues, feederwatch.org

  • Southwest winds bring migrating Turkey Vultures and hawks into the area.

  • Spring Peepers, Wood Frogs and Chorus Frogs begin calling late in the month.

  • Sandhill Cranes can be seen migrating north.

  • Killdeer and Great Blue Herons return from over-wintering in early March.

  • Peak of spring waterfowl migration.

  • Bald Eagles and Screech Owls are sitting on their eggs.

  • Mourning Doves are nesting.

  • Phoebes return late in the month.

  • Goldfinches begin to molt into their brilliant yellow plumage.