April 10 2010
- Saw very many Verbena flowers on slope at feeding area
Caretakers note: This sloped area has improved with the addition of dirt berms to slow down erosion
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Posted in 2010 Journal, Habitat, Erosion, Food
Archive for 'Habitat' Category
April 07 2010
- Many more Hummingbirds today than before
- Refreshed Hummingbird feeders
- Cleared River Trail
- Saw butterflies
Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Habitat, Food
March 12 2010
- Three Turkeys wandered off towards to man made pond on our arrival.
- Many deer at feeding area
- Agarita flower in bloom
Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Habitat, Food
November 03 2009
- Saw Wild Turkeys
- Hundreds of Snout Butterflies, in open fields and in the woods.
- Refreshed Hummingbird feeders, 7 total
- Large groups of bees returned after a long absence getting small bits of sugar from the hummingbird feeders.
Caretakers note: Odd bee behavior observed. Bees were seen fighting with each other, individuals stinging other bees, there were several dead bees on the ground.
- Treated Fire Ants with growth regulator (predator control)
- Repaired float valve on water trough in water trough bath tub, (maintain supplemental water sources)
- Removed many young Ashe junipers and removed Junipers from under Red Oaks near Bobcat Draw (approximately 1 acre)
Posted in 2009 Journal, Census, Habitat, Predator, Food, Water
October 25 2009
Observed rain event 2, (4 total in one week)
- Cut Junipers under large oak near house
- Mowed pasture
- Will remove Prickly Pear
- Beefed up erosion control berms with dirt near the rain barn.
Posted in 2009 Journal, Habitat, Erosion
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