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House Wren at Home

Posted on May 17, 2015

House Wren at Home

Twan and I both have House Wrens (Troglodytes aedon) at making homes at our homes – have you any nearby neighbors building a house in a house for their soon to be families? The House Wren’s song is probably one of the most often used songs for film and television, with their chattering call echoing through the background of so many classics. Did you know they are one of, if not the, most widely distributed birds in the Americas? At least before potential true species are further broken down in South America. Scott Kruitbosch Conservation & Outreach...

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Osprey Nest Building

Posted on Apr 21, 2015

Osprey Nest Building

Here’s a pair of Ospreys hard at work on building their rapidly-growing nest at the Clay Ponds Wildlife Management Area. It won’t be long before we see incubation in this huge, finely-crafted home, but it may have to wait for some cold temperatures and a snowflake or two…

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