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Haley Selen

Apr 24, 20191 min read

FOY Bath

A birder's favorite abbreviation at this time of year is FOY: First Of Year. As the migrants return, I was excited to see my FOY osprey...

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Haley Selen

Apr 18, 20192 min read

Habits

On a spring morning two years ago, I rounded the corner on County Highway M in my little blue car. I lifted my foot off the gas pedal as...

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Haley Selen

Apr 11, 20192 min read

A Salty Drip

"Falconers have long known that various raptors, especially accipiters and eagles, exude a clear fluid from their nares while eating. ......

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Haley Selen

Apr 2, 20191 min read

Color Pop

Aldo the American Kestrel was in his element last week at the Bad River Environmental Open House. Crowds of people walked by our booth as...

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Haley Selen

Mar 28, 20191 min read

Where's Scuba?

Scuba the Tiger Salamander decided to play his version of "Where's Waldo?" today. I couldn't find him until a little mound of dirt...

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Haley Selen

Mar 14, 20191 min read

We've Moved!

Welcome to the new NFTM blog site! We hope you like the improvements. The blog archives have been transferred to this site, but if you're...

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Haley Selen

Mar 14, 20191 min read

Angry Chickadees

While Carson the Red-tailed Hawk awes visitors, she doesn't get a warm welcome from everyone. One sunny day, Carson and I basked in the...

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Haley Selen

Mar 14, 20191 min read

Where's Digger?

Digger the hognose snake could easily publish her own spin-off series like the "Where's Waldo?" books. Instead of searching crowds for...

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Haley Selen

Mar 5, 20192 min read

Bristles

Another evening of taxidermy brought me nose-to-beak with another arctic owl. Figuratively, of course. Even though I'm lucky to have...

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Haley Selen

Feb 27, 20191 min read

Birkie Traffic

A train of buses traveled back and forth through Cable last week to transport skiers to the Birkebeiner start line. Aldo and I paused our...

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