Category Archives: Wildlife

rana pipiens Sunday, July 26, 1987 — 1:30 pm McNaughton, Wisconsin — Spider Lake Road I was walking with my daughter when I spotted this frog in the grass by the wood shed. I grabbed it and put it in … Continue reading →

rana sylvatica Sunday, July 19, 1987 — 8:15 pm McNaughton, Wisconsin — Spider Lake Road I was walking though a white pine woods. The Wood Frog hopped out of the grass down into the rock garden. I caught it and … Continue reading →

eutamias minimus July 13, 1986 — 10:00 am McNaughton, Wisconsin I sat out on the deck and tried to get the chipmunks to eat out of my hand. I soon noticed the chipmunks came in two sizes. I checked a … Continue reading →

lepus americanus July 10, 1986 — 12:00 midnight Montreal River, Ontario, Canada I first noticed the Snowshoe Hare munching on grass just outside the campfire circle between the fire and the cabin were staying in. It disappeared for a while, … Continue reading →

chrysemys picta marginata (Midland subspecies) Sunday, March 30, 1986 — 11:00 am Barrington, Illinois — Baker’s Lake I found two turtles lying in dead grass at the edge of the marsh near the floating bridge. I picked them up, studied them, … Continue reading →