Nature Happenings

White Pelicans can be seen in large flocks on rivers, lakes and ponds as they begin their migration northward.

Chipping Sparrows return and Swamp Sparrows start their migration in mid- to late-March.

Like the European Starling, House Sparrows were introduced to the US from Europe and have spread across the country.

Bald Eagles, Screech-Owls are sitting on their eggs.

Purple Martins return by the middle of the month; be sure to have your houses ready.

Woodcocks are doing courtship flights.

Cardinals and robins begin nesting.

Bluebirds begin nesting by the end of the month.

Begin monitoring houses middle of the month.

Phoebes return this month.

Goldfinches begin to molt into their brilliant yellow plumage.