The Golden-crowned Kinglet returns to the Arboretum every year to spend the fall and winter months. This beautiful little bird always warms my heart when I catch a glimpse of it on a cold winter’s day.
Read more →This tiny beetle may not look noteworthy but it sure has made a name for itself. Or rather, various people have made many names for it.
Read more →The Brown Creeper is a gentle little bird with a cheerful spirit.
Read more →There’s just a slim chance you’ve seen this slender insect, even though it’s fairly common. True bugs in the Berytidae family have a lanky look that has led to the common names “stilt bug” and “thread bug.”
Read more →Meet the Bewick’s Wren. It is a year-round resident that feels right at home in the thickets and shrubby areas in the open country of the oak savanna landscape of Mount Pisgah Arboretum.
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