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...]
Michigan Basset Waddle 2010
Steve, Quincy, Chip & I all headed out this morning to participate in the Michigan Basset Rescue’s Basset Hound Waddle in Birmingham, MI. This was our first time attending and I am SO glad that we went. Steve and I waited for the shuttle for a while, but we ended … [Read more...]
American Toad Pictures 2010
Above is an American toad in the yard, near the side door. We’ve been seeing a few toads this year, but not a lot too close to the house yet. Steve has seen some while mowing. Here’s the toad along with measurement information. … [Read more...]
