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The flowers of the Solomon's seal plant are exquisite hanging bells of yellow-green.

Speaking of Nature: Experiencing spring at High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderMay 13, 2019

Trail Mix listings for May 13, 2019

by Staff Report May 13, 2019

A Colrain reader captured this photo of a wild turkey in her town.

Nature Photo Contest entries for May 13, 2019

by Staff Report May 13, 2019

A flock of turkey vultures roost in a tree at Diemand Farm as low cloud cover keeps them out of the sky on a recent day in Wendell.

Vulture culture

by Staff Report May 7, 2019

Trail Mix listings for May 6, 2019

by Staff Report May 6, 2019

This field sparrow, identified by the light coloration on the head and the flesh-colored beak, appeared on Bill Danielson’s deck on April 22. A short-distance migrant, the field sparrow can occasionally be seen in Massachusetts throughout the year, but it is only promoted to “common” status for a short time in April and May, and then again in September and October.

Speaking of Nature: Tales of a housebound naturalist

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderMay 6, 2019

A reader captured this photo of a male yellow warbler, an early arrival to Deerfield’s North Meadows, on April 28.

Nature Photo Contest entries for May 6, 2019

by Staff Report May 6, 2019

This mink climbed up the side of a sea cliff in Newport, R.I. and disappeared into a small cave with a fresh fish that it had just caught.

Speaking of Nature: Unexpected mammal makes fleeting appearance on Rhode Island shore

by Bill Danielson For the RecorderApril 29, 2019

A song sparrow perches on a post at the Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area in Northampton.

Nature Photo Contest entries for April 29, 2019

by Staff Report April 29, 2019

Trail Mix listings for April 29, 2019

by Staff Report April 29, 2019