Archive for 'Habitat' Category
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Saw Great Blue Heron in its nest in tall tree at river
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Saw 4 Ducks
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Saw some Geese
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Planted 2 flats of Sedges, 18 x 4 inch pots in each flat, along edge of river shore for erosion protection
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Planted Elderberry near river shore
The small green sprigs that look like grass blades is one of the sedges planted along the river edge for erosion protection.
Posted in
Census, Habitat, Erosion, 2016 Journal
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Started overflow diversion for pond, for erosion control
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Attended Riparian Recovery Workshop- recieved 3 flats of 3 sedges to plant at water line, and one Palmetto.
Posted in
Habitat, Erosion, 2016 Journal
Mowed pasture, about 20 acres. First time to mow in 2 years since cattle have been off of the land.
Posted in
Habitat, 2016 Journal
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The beginning of a fierce twelve minute match between two young Tom Turkeys. A young Deer is watching nearby.
Two elder Tom Turkeys are keeping watch while the youngsters continue the brawl.
The Caretaker crowded the two young fighters out of the Prickly Pear Cactus, but they were undeterred and kept fighting, grabbing each other by the beak.
Posted in
Census, Habitat, 2015 Journal
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Trenching through the dirt to prevent Oak Wilt disease from encroaching onto wooded area. A project of Oak Wilt Specialists, cutting a five foot deep trench to stop Oak roots from transmitting Oak Wilt disease
A trench along the road to stop the spread of Oak Wilt decline.
Posted in
Habitat, 2015 Journal
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