Solving Problems with Nature - Naturally
ERIC P. ORFF
Certified Wildlife Biologist
Wildlife Author - Wildlife Lecturer -
Wildlife Photographer
Non-Lethal Control of Bats since 1983
nhfishandwildlif@aol.com
NH Nature
New Hampshire Nature Notes by Eric Orff
Nature Notes for 2005
| Dec 29 | Winter-Spring-Winter-Spring | read the note |
| Dec 20 | The Suncook begins its winter slumber. | read the note |
| Dec 14 | Living on the edge. | read the note |
| Dec 08 | Winter is sliding in on sheets of ice. | read the note |
| Nov 30 | On the trap line with Mel. | read the note |
| Nov 22 | See-sawing on winters edge and weird compass readings. | read the note |
| Nov 15 | Leafless trees, cloudless skies and a full Beaver Moon to decorate it all. | read the note |
| Nov 08 | Deer Camp 2005- I am the forest. | read the note |
| Oct 29 | Suncook River remains in flood condition and checking deer on the opening day of the NH muzzle loader season. | read the note |
| Oct 24 | The tide keeps coming in and muted colors hang on. | read the note |
| Oct 16 | The roaring Suncook River. | read the note |
| Oct 05 | NH Turns Red! | read the note |
| Sep 29 | Pheasants galore and more today. | read the note |
| Sep 27 | Feels like fall is blowing in today. | read the note |
| Sep 22 | Summer-like for the first day of fall. | read the note |
| Sep 13 | And now for the rest of the story. | read the note |
| Sep 06 | Monarchs and more this week. | read the note |
| Sep 01 | An ill-wind blows across NH. A walk with Katrina. | read the note |
| Aug 23 | A toadaly nice day. | read the note |
| Aug 17 | How much wood can a woodchuck chuck? | read the note |
| Aug 10 | Dragon flies, mosquitos, crickets and bats....Oh my! | read the note |
| Aug 01 | The sultry summer Suncook River and one of my pet peeves | read the note |
| Jul 26 | The sunny sun dappled Suncook River and I can hear summer! | read the note |
| Jul 15 | Sweating out the summer season at last. | read the note |
| Jul 06 | Hot-cold, hot-cold, cold. | read the note |
| Jun 30 | A goosing week. | read the note |
| Jun 27 | Amy's 6th graduation and best one of all! | read the note |
| Jun 21 | Sweet summer smells, sounds and solstice. | read the note |
| Jun 14 | A bald eagle before breakfast and alewives galore. | read the note |
| Jun 06 | The heat is on, and a stampede of turtles. | read the note |
| Jun 02 | The heavens were filled with stars,satellites and summer sounds last night. | read the note |
| May 31 | 05/31/50 vs. 05/31/05: 55 years and counting, plus frogs on the move, and where's the chipmunks this year? | read the note |
| May 31 | 05/31/50 vs. 05/31/05: 55 years and counting, plus frogs on the move, and where's the chipmunks this year? | read the note |
| May 27 | The Suncook River is at a high flood stage, spring has stopped for two weeks. | read the note |
| May 25 | The monsoons of May | read the note |
| May 19 | Lush leaves and a banded gull. | read the note |
| May 17 | Spring slooowly sliding by and an illegal hazardous material dumping on Fish and Game land. | read the note |
| May 12 | A hat full of bear scat at my back door! | read the note |
| May 10 | Back to spring this week. | read the note |
| May 04 | Opening day turkey season check and another "ducky" day. | read the note |
| May 03 | Red maples in full bloom and a green tinge to the forest. | read the note |
| Apr 26 | From listening for grouse and turkeys at sunrise to a dancing with a fire in the sky. | read the note |
| Apr 21 | Yet another fish and frog kill on the Suncook River in Epsom, and the frog drought has ended. | read the note |
| Apr 19 | A parade of satellites and a parade of drake wood ducks. | read the note |
| Apr 14 | Peepers singing in Epsom at last, and a Bear Brook State Park habitat management fire. | read the note |
| Apr 10 | The frogs are calling, the frogs are calling! | read the note |
| Apr 06 | A singing robins starts my day and another dead deer to top it off. | read the note |
| Apr 04 | Spotted salamanders on the move Saturday night and the Suncook River is at flood stage. | read the note |
| Apr 01 | Piping plovers, alligators, lizards frogs and snakes, oh my! | read the note |
| Mar 29 | Spring life is flooding in. | read the note |
| Mar 23 | Deer yards, duck boxes and dicey ice to boot. | read the note |
| Mar 21 | A honk-honk here and a honk-honk there, geese are everywhere. | read the note |
| Mar 17 | The St. Patty's deer yard check. | read the note |
| Mar 15 | One week until spring? | read the note |
| Mar 11 | And the freeze goes on. | read the note |
| Mar 08 | Grasping for spring straws. | read the note |
| Mar 02 | Unrelenting winter. Our festive Christmas looking bushes have been turned into a Halloween look in Durham. | read the note |
| Feb 24 | Moosely Sunny | read the note |
| Feb 15 | Spring signs are scarce. | read the note |
| Feb 09 | Ducks galore and more. | read the note |
| Feb 03 | Got ducks? and Up to my waste in water in a swamp at noon. | read the note |
| Feb 03 | The new pup has arrived! | read the note |
| Jan 31 | The January thaw is over. | read the note |
| Jan 20 | The deep freeze is on. | read the note |
| Jan 17 | Finally we flew! | read the note |
| Jan 10 | Another flightless day. | read the note |
| Jan 03 | A new year and no snow for now. | read the note |