Observations from the Nature Log
If the board’s to be believed, berry season is upon us and we’ve had lots of visitors lucky enough to spot a moose. Here’s what visitors spotted during the first two and a half weeks of July:
Wildlife Sightings:
7/3: Cow Moose
7/8: Beaver
7/10: Cow Moose and Calf
7/11: Bee
7/11: Cow Moose
7/12: Big Turtle!
7/16: An eagle and moose and baby
7/17: Black Bear on Old Gunflint Trail
Flora:
7/5: Ripe strawberries
7/9: Harebells
7/10: Raspberries
7/12: Blueberries
7/16: Blueberries
7/20: (Some) Blueberries
Bird sightings:
7/10: Bald eagle, loon, falcon, hawk, grouse
7/12: Loon in bay
7/15: Common goldeneye with two ducklings
7/17: Hummingbird
Misc:
7/9 A voyageur on the porch
7/10: Tadpole
7/10: Magnetic rocks
7/10: Frog and tadpole
7/15: Virginia Ctenuchid (a day flying moth)
7/15: Horse Fly