Steve, Quincy, Chip and I ventured out on Sunday to the Frankenmuth Dog Bowl at Riverplace in Frankenmuth, Michigan. It was an incredibly hot day. I think temperatures were over 90 degrees. The dogs were hot. Steve and I were hot. So, we didn’t do as many activities as we … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2010
More alarming news from Bat Conservation International
I received another email alert today. More bad news for bats. . . On Monday, we emailed you about White-nose Syndrome spreading to the endangered gray bat. Today, biologists have even worse and more shocking news. The fungus linked to WNS, which has killed over a … [Read more...]
A couple sleepy hound dogs
My basset hounds, sleeping on the couch. Chip loves being so close to Quincy. … [Read more...]
One night, Two Toads
So, I haven’t been home much during daylight hours and therefore, haven’t seen a lot of birds. But, I have been spotting quite a few toads in the evenings. Here are 2 different toads I saw tonight. … [Read more...]
Passing Along Information About Bat Conservation International
So, I try not to use this blog as a soapbox, but all of us birders and backyard wildlife enthusiasts need to get concerned about bats. White Nose Syndrome is a real threat to bat populations. Bats are a very important part of the balance in our ecosystem. I … [Read more...]
American Toad Photos
I spotted another American Toad (bufo americanus). Had an opportunity for a few great shots. … [Read more...]