We’ve been catching moths in the bug napper, though the Xylena nupera was one that we got from a caterpillar Connor found. The Steller’s Jays have been coming by to get peanuts and the occasional Yellow-underwing Moth (Noctua pronuba)
Steller’s Jay
Warming and Melting
Temperatures warmed during the night from the middle 30s up to 41F and then stayed around 40 throughout the day. The higher temperatures made a big difference to the amount of snow on the ground – a fact I first noticed when I saw a dozen or more Dark-eyed Juncos scattered throughout the mostly bare … Read more
Window Recordings: First Night Highlights
I decided to start a new project were I record out my window each night. I plan to upload highlights and include some brief notes. Last night was the first night of recording. It was fairly rainy through much of the night with a bit of a breeze, both of which will be noticable in … Read more