Please enjoy more ducklings on Union Bay or Union Bay Watch
Have a great day on Union Bay...where nature lives in the city and Black Birders are welcome!
Larry
Ducklings are Delightful
Wood Duck Season
Spring is almost here and our local birds appear to be ready to go. This week’s post takes a look at Wood Ducks in Spring, and in the other seasons. Can you match the photos to the proper season? Find out at:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
A Beauty Bias
Do you find it hard to take your eyes off of a male Wood Duck? Do we tend to overlook the more nondescript gender as they wander in and out of the shadows? Could it be that our bias towards beauty has made us miss critical Wood Duck data? Find out more in this week’s post on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Hints of Spring
Do you know how this Spotted Towhee is indicating that Spring is coming? This week many birds in the Arboretum are behaving like Spring is on the way. Learn more in this week’s post on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Union Bay Watch } It Takes A Village
If you have been spending time on Union Bay lately you may have noticed some large wooden boxes appearing at the water’s edge. This is not exactly an attempt to lower the average cost of housing in Seattle.
It is an attempt to provide nest sites for one of our more colorful and unique ducks. Learn more in this week’s post:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Housing Crisis
What is a wood duck to do when there is no available housing? Seattle’s housing crisis is not limited to just sapiens. to learn more read this week’s post on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature strives to reproduce in the city!
Larry
A Match Made In Heaven
Not counting the wood ducks, which North American specie of duck sometimes sits in trees? See the answer in current photos from the Arboretum on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
