Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wvpanhandlenaturalists group. File :...
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Kathy Bilton
pvasshep
Oct 2, 2006 3:49 pm
Hello, all! I hope you enjoyed the marvelously cool September and are prepared for the fall season. Here is an update on what's going on and a few ways to get ...
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Kathy Bilton
pvasshep
Oct 2, 2006 7:27 pm
The Dark Side Friday, October 6 6:00 p.m. 1 hour walk, meet at gate at Antietam Creek parking area (near the Aqueduct at the campground 3 miles down from the...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 3, 2006 3:09 pm
Don't forget the Oct. 7 Hawk Fall Migration on South Mountain. Participants will gather at 8:30 in the uppermost parking lot of the Washington Monument State...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 3, 2006 3:17 pm
Here are some more field trip tip to make your hikes more fun. If you have other tips please share. I know I would enjoy learning what others have found...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 3, 2006 5:37 pm
Check out the new link to WV Birds of Prey by Norma Jean Venable from WV Extension Service. I placed it in the Birding Link folder. If you are new to birding...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 4, 2006 2:24 pm
Cynthia asked me to post this for her because she is having trouble posting from Hot Mail. If others have the same problem I think you might need to sign into...
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willis nowell
cyclopsical
Oct 5, 2006 3:10 am
My name is Willis Nowell. I was advised of your group's presence on the 'net by a friend who saw an advert posted at a local retail store. I'm not an expert in...
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Bill Oehlke
oehlkew
Oct 8, 2006 10:26 pm
Butterfly and Moth Websites I am Bill Oehlke, and I maintain many butterfly and moth websites which may be of interest to you. The websites are regularly...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 9, 2006 3:15 pm
Ideas for Winterizing Your Yard for Wildlife Here are some reminders and maybe new ideas for protecting the wildlife in your yard or garden this winter. If you...
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Diane Boward
harvester50
Oct 10, 2006 5:54 pm
Hi Cheryl and what a great group this is! My name is "Harvest"(nickname) and I live in Jef Co--am into native plants and frogs and toads.Is anyone else...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 10, 2006 6:53 pm
Welcome Willis, Bill and Harvest. I look forward to hearing more from each of you. Everyone, if you get a chance to check out the links that Willis mentioned...
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Kathy Bilton
pvasshep
Oct 10, 2006 8:25 pm
Greetings! I hope you're enjoying the fall weather and colors! I just wanted to update you on a few upcoming fall events and opportunities to get out, enjoy...
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lep2fan
Oct 11, 2006 12:22 pm
Harvest, I know of a great place a few miles from my house that has all of the usual spring wildflowers including Bloodroot, Toadshade, Ginger, Larkspur, wild...
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Smith, Richard H.
richardhsmit...
Oct 16, 2006 1:31 am
Maryland Entomological Society (MES) October Meeting Announcement The next MES meeting will be on Friday, October 20th, 2006 at UMBC (University of Maryland...
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Jenniffer Baltzell
jjfbaltzell
Oct 16, 2006 1:47 pm
Hello all, My name is Jenniffer, and I'm a homeschooling mother to three active little boys, aged 8, 6, and 4. I was alerted to this group's existence by...
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lep2fan
Oct 17, 2006 12:47 pm
If any of you out there are not familiar with Jim Clark's work, this is your chance to change that. I've seen a number of Jim's program over the years and...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 17, 2006 1:11 pm
Jennifer, welcome to our group. We live in an area that has a wealth of things to see and explore. For the next couple of weeks I am going to try to put...
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Diane Boward
harvester50
Oct 17, 2006 3:40 pm
Hi Cheryl can you tell me more about the master naturalist program---how would I register for that? I have my yard would be a good teaching model,I think,about...
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Kathy Bilton
pvasshep
Oct 17, 2006 3:50 pm
This coming Saturday: http://training.fws.gov/graphics/OpenHouse06.pdf ... Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:28:22 -0400 From: Mark_Madison@... To:...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 17, 2006 6:59 pm
Hi Harvest, I have uploaded a brochure from the state about the Master Naturalist Program. That is in the "files" section of this web page. Also I have created...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 17, 2006 7:51 pm
If you haven't been to the web group page for a few days you might want to check out the new photo taken by Bruni. It was quite a feat to get him to stay still...
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Jenniffer Baltzell
jjfbaltzell
Oct 17, 2006 9:21 pm
I posted some of our photos under JJFB on the photos page. There are birds and insects and fungi, oh my!--a red tailed hawk that caught a squirrel right...
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lep2fan
Oct 18, 2006 12:20 pm
Cheryl, Just a couple of additional thoughts to your post. FOOD: Bird seed or suet cakes are also a welcome and useful gift for those folks who have...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 18, 2006 1:51 pm
Jennifer, those are some nice photos. Thanks for sharing them with us. I don't have a lot of time right now to check out the names of them but the Dobson Fly...
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Colleen_Matan
Oct 18, 2006 2:02 pm
... Your guess is right--the yellow caterpillar is a pale tussok moth. :)...
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Jenniffer Baltzell
jjfbaltzell
Oct 18, 2006 2:20 pm
Hi Sheryl, I don't think it's a dobsonfly, now, either. It does looks like some of the photos of a fork tailed bush katydid here: ...
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lep2fan
Oct 18, 2006 5:01 pm
Jenniffer, Nice photos, especially the October Maple. The berries however are not wild raspberries (Rubus idaeus) but Wineberries (Rubus phoenicolasius. They...
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Jenniffer Baltzell
jjfbaltzell
Oct 18, 2006 5:40 pm
Hi Bruni :) Thanks for all of your kind words. I thought those raspberries were awfully *shiny*, but figured they were a different variety than the dull, pale...
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twograysquirrels2000
twograysquir...
Oct 18, 2006 6:16 pm
FYI: This Friday, I will be leading a dusk nature walk for the C & O Canal park. These Ranger programs are new and Friday's is the last of six walks for the...