Northwest Nature Notes
The blog of the Slater Museum of Natural History
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
ODONATA EMERGENCE – A CHANGE IN VENUE
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Dragonflies (including damselflies, both in the order Odonata) are aquatic as larvae and terrestrial (and aerial) as ...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013
“TIS THE SEASON TO EAT DUCKLINGS,
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Fa la la la la, they’re good for you.” This just might be the spring song at the top of the Coyote Hit Parade. Ducks have been breed...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
ACCIPITERS IN A MUSEUM
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Sharp-shinned Hawk ( Accipiter striatus ), Cooper’s Hawk ( A. cooperii ) and Northern Goshawk ( A. gentilis ) are three...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
YAQUINA HEAD, PARADISE LOST?
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The islands off Yaquina Head in Oregon have always been just right for nesting seabirds. Isolation from the mainland gi...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
YES, WE HAVE VULTURES
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We often think of vultures as big, ominous-looking birds sitting around the carcass of a lion-killed wildebeest in Keny...
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