Archive for 'Erosion' Category
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Conservation Easement inspection buy Leigh in the morning
Caretakers note: The Texas Land Conservancy owns the Conservation Easement on watersto_jennystone Nature Preserve. As part of that agreement, the owners allow the TLC inspectors onto the land to simply see that the caretakers are doing what they said they would with regards to activities on the land in compliance with the legal Conservation Easement agreement.
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Saw a pair of Kingfishers at the River
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Reviewed erosion control plan after rain
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Added mulch to driveway in new carport
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At dusk, saw many (100) moths on Rosemary flowers
Posted in
Census, 2012 Journal, Habitat, Erosion
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Saw Rock Squirrel collecying seeds that had fallen on the porch from the seed ball
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Arranged rocks and logs on contour to capture rain run off from the new roof at the Tuff Shed building and also in the Tipi pasture
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Saw Fox waiting near the driveway, put out a bowl of dogfood
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Beefed up berm below house
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Began household rain water rain tank cleaning project
Posted in
2011 Journal, Census, Erosion
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1.8 inches od rain! A very good slow soak overnight.
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observed erosion, most efforts seem to have been successful
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Saw Great Blue Heron flying near the house
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Heard Hummingbird
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Saw Bluebird
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began erosion plan for road at gate entrance
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Saw Fox
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Very cold and windy
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Refreshed a few Hummingbird feeders
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Saw Devils Cigar Fungus in draw below man-made pond
Devils Cigar Fungus (Chorioactis geaster) was proposed to be the Official State Fungus of Texas in 1997. No such designation has occurred thus far.
http://www.groundtruthinvestigations.com/photography/flora/fungi/dev_cigar.html
Posted in
2011 Journal, Census, Erosion, Food
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Saw Turkeys
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Saw large Buck, male Deer
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Fed Raccoons dog food
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Heard Turkeys noisily roosting in tall trees at river at dusk
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Finished rock trail to steps to the river
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Saw Monarch Butterfly
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Saw Hummingbirds
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Beefed up erosion controls throughout and below road towards 'Coon Draw
Central Texas Whipsnake coming out of hiding from water drain pipe in yard
Posted in
2011 Journal, Census, Erosion, Food
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Saw Skunk at Raccoon feeding area
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Saw Rock Squirrell at Rain barn
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Saw Woodpecker at seedball
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Saw a small flock of Chipping Sparrows, around 20
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Observed erosion control needed after recent rain, overall, most efforts are working well
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Saw 2 large Tom Turkeys
Monarch Butterfly nectaring on Lantana flower
Posted in
2011 Journal, Census, Erosion, Food
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