January 25, 2022The white-crossed seed bug (Neacoryphus bicrucis), like a lot of true bugs, lives through the winter as an adult and…
January 20, 2022I frequently see a small flock of Western Bluebirds at the Arboretum. When the mistletoe berries are ripe, I see…- January 10, 2022This week’s subject is a teeny beetle with skimpy biographical information. It’s hardy enough to survive winter as an adult,…
January 3, 2022A familiar sound at the arboretum is the rustle of leaves from Spotted Towhees foraging. They hop backward with both…- December 9, 2021Recently, I have been fortunate to observe a muskrat out in the lily pond area.
