Category Archives: Wildlife

pseudacris triseriata triseriata Sunday, March 22, 2009 — 3:13 pm Cary, Illinois — Fel-Pro Conservation Area I’ve heard these beasts thousands of times — They call in marshes in the early spring, making a sound like running your fingers along the … Continue reading →

I’m pretty sure I’ve never seen this before — a frog sitting on a shelf of ice along the Fox River. When I tried to move closer, it hopped three or four times to reach open water and dove in. … Continue reading →

A male House Sparrow in late January, 2009.

I went for a walk this evening after supper. At dusk, I was strolling through an affluent neighborhood when a Coyote appeared from between two houses and crossed in front of me, about 30 feet away. When it got to … Continue reading →