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Frog on Ice

A couple of days ago, I took a walk down by a small spring-fed creek.  The air temperature was about 4°F (-16°C), but since the creek is fed by numerous springs the stream was nearly free of ice.  Wintertime in … Continue reading

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Snowy Owl Sighting

An irruption of Snowy Owls (Bubo scandiacus) arrived in Wisconsin a while back and there are at least a few in the Oshkosh area.  This one was seen on Lake Butte des Morts on December 30th.  Unfortunately, I had to disrupt … Continue reading

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