For my last official phenology blog post (although I hope to continue to update this blog, both with my spot here in Burlington and at home in western PA), I am going to spend some time talking about the City Nature Challenge that happened last weekend. This challenge made for a very chaotic weekend. Originally, […]
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City Nature Challenge!
Posted in General on May 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
Wildlife Signs…?
Posted in General on February 20, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
This week for my phenology blog, I instead took some time to wander around Burlington and document signs of wildlife. I am sure that this would have been a thrilling assignment, except, by the time I was able to make my way into Centennial Woods for an afternoon, there was barely any snow, and almost […]
Creatures!!
Posted in General on January 29, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
This is a list of all the creatures that I have successfully identified so far at my phenology spot. This list will range from slugs to fish to squirrels to birds and everywhere in between (or at least hopefully)! It will also have any photos that I do not have elsewhere on my blog (if […]
A New Spot
Posted in General on November 28, 2022 | Leave a Comment »
Hi guys! This week, during Thanksgiving break, my phenology assignment was to find a spot near my home and to observant the natural environment there. I am lucky enough to live in the woods, and so I choose to find a spot somewhere on the land where my family lives. The spot I ended up […]
The Landscape
Posted in General on October 17, 2022 | Leave a Comment »
Vegetation My phenology spot, being a part of the Intervale and alongside the Winooski river, is very much a disturbed site. In the past, the land that makes up the Intervale has been used as an informal junkyard, and before that the land was home to dairy farms that were far from practicing sustainable farming […]