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October Nature Sightings

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A great egret. EXPRESS FILE

A chipmunk. EXPRESS FILE

South Fork Outdoors

Publication: East Hampton Press
Published on: Oct 6, 2021
Columnist: Mike Bottini

One doesn’t even have to venture out of the house to note one of early October’s nature events: the maturation of the seeds of our most common trees, the oaks.... more

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Following October’s average temperatures, which registered five degrees Fahrenheit above normal for the month, the ... 30 Nov 2021 by Mike Bottini

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In his classic work “The Wolf: The Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species,” wildlife ... 16 Nov 2021 by Mike Bottini

A Very Warm October’s Nature Sightings

Our warm autumn weather continued through October. The National Weather Service records for this past ... 2 Nov 2021 by Mike Bottini

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Last week, while visiting a friend on an island in Little Sebago Lake, Maine, I ... 19 Oct 2021 by Mike Bottini

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This past week, I encountered two interesting and new (to me) wildlife sightings while doing ... 21 Sep 2021 by Mike Bottini

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Storms passing through over the last week in August and first week of September dropped ... 7 Sep 2021 by Mike Bottini

The Lost Art Of Reading Wildlife Track And Sign

Every week, I receive at least one email with photographs of tracks or scat with ... 24 Aug 2021 by Mike Bottini

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Among the most talked about nature sightings this past week were two groups of animals ... 10 Aug 2021 by Mike Bottini

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In terms of nature sightings this month, for perhaps the 10th year in a row, ... 27 Jul 2021 by Mike Bottini

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A combination of natural resource regulations, wildlife reintroductions, and habitat improvement and restoration projects has ... 14 Jul 2021 by Mike Bottini