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Shaking the Trees

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John Garbutt – Cooper’s Hawk

A couple of winters previous, I discovered a large nest at one of the local parks.  I believed it to be a hawk’s nest based on size and I had… Read More →

08/10/2020

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Paul Napper – Vertebrae found near the battery.

It was something I’d never seen and it still had a little hide and a section of the vertebrae attached. HOW COOL IS THAT! Some research told me it was a skunk.

08/06/2020

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Deborah Canterbury – Dedication Behind the Curtain

See those two faces in the back of this class photo? The ones with arrows above their heads? Well, they are still in the back row, so to speak, taking care of the tribe by posting and creating.

08/04/2020

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Just Another Day in the Life of Tribe Member Joyce

Just for grins. Today started out as pretty normal, but it’s 2020, so nothing is normal. I woke up early to do the Senior Hours shopping. I’m not a morning person.

07/18/2020

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Mike Merchant – Insects in the City blog

I am a stalker of AgriLife guru Mike Merchant. He posted this link and thoroughly enjoyed it. BTW he started his master naturalist journey through BPTMN!

07/16/2020

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Shaking the Trees 8th Edition 7/15/20

07/15/2020

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Shaking the Trees 7th Edition 7/1/20

07/01/2020

Shaking the Trees

Shaking the Trees 6th Edition 6/15/20

  After 6 editions you no longer count. You just say Here’s the latest edition! I know many of you are doing something other than staring into the television abyss… Read More →

06/15/2020

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Shaking the Trees 5th Edition 06/1/20

Birds, Bees, Flowers…Stuff

Take a look at answers to the quiz in Edition 4, fledgling growth, knocked out birds and what our leaders collect.

Join in the fun and provide your type of elixir during this dry spell of sharing nature on foot.

06/01/2020

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Shaking the Trees 4th Edition 05/15/20

Bird birthing updates, Duane’s cool labyrinth, news from a New Mexico naturalist you may know and grass and forbs contest ready for viewing. Keep the info coming folks. You are… Read More →

05/15/2020

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