April 28, 2010
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The following occurred on Tuesday, April 27, 2010… I checked the radar for the Ellington Agricultural Center area around 1pm and noticed a significant break in the clouds, so I decided to squeeze in a hike — despite noticing some … Continue reading
April 26, 2010
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This hike took place on Sunday, April 25, 2010… Steve D. invited me on a Radnor Lake hike on Sunday afternoon, one day after the largest storms Nashville has seen yet this year. We took a chance that there would … Continue reading
April 25, 2010
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NOTE: The following bird / waterfowl sightings took place on Friday, April 23, 2010… I hiked the Roger’s Walk trail (and then some) today, as has become a very enjoyable new habit of mine. Just when I think I’ve seen … Continue reading
April 25, 2010
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NOTE: The ‘wild’ rooster was sighted on April 12, 2010… One might assume that, after hiking the relatively short but sweet 1.6-mile Roger’s Walk trail a few times (at Nashville’s Ellington Agricultural Center), one has seen about all there is … Continue reading
April 22, 2010
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Today I finally photographed my first snake of the year (‘bout time!): a juvenile Northern Water Snake swimming in Seven Mile Creek at Ellington Agricultural Center. I have been surveying this area of Seven Mile Creek every time I hike … Continue reading
April 21, 2010
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As I mentioned in another post, I have only recently begun taking advantage of a nice little hike within walking distance of where I am now living: Roger’s Walk at Ellington Agricultural Center, in the Crieve Hall area of south … Continue reading
April 13, 2010
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Mike E. invited me for a hike at Radnor Lake today (Tuesday, April 14, 2010). It was sunny and 84 degrees F as we hiked. It almost seems as though we skipped spring this year and jumped right into summer … Continue reading
April 12, 2010
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Have you ever wondered exactly what causes the various stages or phases of the moon and its ‘light’? (I enclose light in quotes since, of course, the moon never gives off its own light, but only reflects it.) I recently … Continue reading
April 11, 2010
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April 9, 2010
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These events occurred on March 27, 2010… For some reason, I have not had many turkey sightings while hiking at Radnor Lake in Nashville, Tennessee. From what I hear, it seems others have a lot more luck spotting these big … Continue reading