northeast naturalist

Railroad bridge 234’ above the river at Upper Falls -- © Donna Mason-Spier Train on railroad bridge 234’ above the river at Upper Fal...

Trees on the canyon rim at Letchworth State Park, NY_© Donna Mason-Spier This year’s Thanksgiving weather was pretty decent by western...

Juvenile Ring-billed Gull at Lakeshore Park (on Seneca Lake) in Geneva, NY [November] © Dave Spier Gulls are commemorated by a statue i...

Tall (Common) Reeds, Phragmites australis , at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge           They're most noticeable beside the ro...

Ripe pods splitting open to release silky floss can mean only one thing -- the milkweed seeds are ripe and ready for dispersal on autumn a...

Gray Squirrel digging -- © Dave Spier I'm dressed in complete camouflage, including face net and gloves, and sitting against the bas...

November Trails © Dave Spier Unexpectedly warm and sunny weather followed the first feeble attempt at an autumn snowfall. Call it I...