Ely Field Naturalists

Chip, where the Shagawa River loops under the Fernberg Rd near Winton is a good place to look. Steve

A chipmunk emerged yesterday. Sweet to see the little one, but nowhere to be found today. I wonder

Check out the YouTube video link in the message I'm forwarding. It's amazing. ----------

Our "Stormwise" crew is indeed stormwise and given the weather forecast they have cancelled

Hi all We are not having an Ely Climate Group meeting this month, the next one is planned for April

Many years ago here in Embarrass, I spotted an ermine about 30 ft. away as it ran across the crusty

We usually pull ours by the end of March. However with the recent warm weather it does have me

Thanks Val for sharing this! Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Monday, March 9, 2026, 9:13 PM, '

Bill Tefft efn...@gmail.com 218-235-8078 ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Project

Bill - are you thinking bears are coming out soon and feeding the birds should end soon? Leilani On

Bill, your eggshells are disappearing at a much higher rate than mine. Perhaps I need to be more

It's hard to tell from the video, but this pine marten, which has visited a few times this winter

Shagawa River will probably begin to develop into open water and more wildlife through this month. It

Shagawa River is opening a bit and had a trumpeter swan feeding this morning. -- Bill Tefft efnbill@

This shows the value of iNaturalist. Who among you post observations on this app? If any of you need

So, so fine… On Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 11:52 AM Elizabeth Steiner <este...@gmail.com> wrote: We

It's a tough day to be a bird, especially this poor pine grosbeak, which was faring worse than

Obviously AI generated. From: elyfieldn...@googlegroups.com <elyfieldnaturalists@

February is rapidly becoming my favorite month in the Northwoods. Today's 40°+ felt nice, but now

They seem like gentle, mild-mannered birds with a sweet disposition…until they don't. Steve

“One breadstick to go, please.” Steve Wilson Isabella

I saw a couple of impressive athletic feats yesterday and today, and I'm not talking about the

Unintended consequences Column | Good news: We saved the bees. Bad news: We saved the wrong ones.

Hi Folks, Ely Climate Group is back! We took a break in December and January, but we are ready for

Wild turkey along Pioneer Rd. It was great to hear Chicadees singing 'cheeseburger' and

Isabella's 44 th CBC on Jan 3 saw records fall - none of them having to do with birds. People

New Loon updates from Sherry Abts WINTER LOON RESEARCH ( Lake Jocassee, SC) Presentation Outline **

What a wonderfully brave soul. On Fri, Jan 23, 2026, 4:37 PM <clever...@gmail.com> wrote:

Numerous studies have found that boiling has a negligible effect on the calcium carbonate in

I've had plenty of robins & starlings & bluejays drinking from my heated birdbath lately