Archive for July, 2008
Monday, July 14th, 2008
LWC Podcast - Episode 1: Gray Tree Frogs
In this episode we talk about one of our local amphibians, the Gray Tree Frog, as a group of them provide a chorus in the background.
To listen to this episode, click the play button at the top of this post and it will play now or Right Click Here to Download (select “Save as Target”). You [...]
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Great Bird Walk at Banshee Reeks
We had a wonderful walk at Banshee on Saturday. Fifteen people came out for the walk and we were delighted by the sights and sounds of 51 species in our couple of hours of walking along the trails. A Summer Tanager that sang and gave us great views was definitely a highlight. Our walk leader, [...]
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
LWC T-Shirts Back in Stock
When we ran out of tshirts, we decided to both redesign them and order more styles and colors. In all there are 17 different t-shirts to choose from in 6 different styles that range from basic tees to youth to toddlers. Three of the styles are in organic cotton too!
Our website shows each style and [...]
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
LWC Podcast/Audio Newsletter - Introductory Episode Launched!
Woo Hoo! We’ve lauched our LWC Podcast/Audio Newsletter. Through this new media, we plan to bring you all sorts of interesting news and information that we can’t put in print….like interviews with local naturalists, recordings from the field as well as special species accounts, activities for you and your family to get out into our [...]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Algonkian Park - Ablaze with Flowers!
This is a great time to head over to Algonkian Park. There’s a great walking trail that runs along the river (park near the boat ramp) but there’s also this amazing field of flowers in bloom right now as well.
You’ll see a variety of flowers (bergamot, rudbeckia, milkweed, cardinal flower, thistle, mullein) as well as some grasses [...]