Category Archives: Local Wildlife

Some of our neighbors are pretty wild!

A New Toad Sighting

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

On a recent sunny day, I stood in the cleft in the rocks that form our Power Point, the promontory that holds our wind generators and solar panels. A small expanse of gravel between two low walls of dark stone gathers … Continue reading →

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Loaded for Bear

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

The bear that raided the compost pile earlier this week returned the next morning (see Bear Busted). The Critter Gitter greeted him and announced his presence to the “homestead.” Michelle jumped out of bed and looked out the window when … Continue reading →

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