Ely Field Naturalists

That kid was really good! Mike On 06/04/2026 6:14 AM CDT Lindsey Lang <lindsey...@gmail.com

3:00 to 4:00 pm open discussion at the Naturalist Resource Center, 41 E Chapman Street in Ely. Take

While I was walking my dog (Ruby) past a wooded area in Ely on Monday morning (June 1st), something

Thanks to all of you for the plant id. A friend found it on her property and showed me the picture

Bloodroot. On Mon, Jun 1, 2026 at 6:39 PM Robyn Keyport <robynk...@gmail.com> wrote:

While out looking for Calypso's, with no luck, we found these small orchids in flower. These

With the pleasant spring weather, birds singing, plants progressing and places calling for visits,

My planting has been slower,but I staple wax paper on the tips,and monitor.quick question to the

This female hairy woodpecker, despite its large bill, took fairly dainty bites of suet out of my hand

Way to go Norma, aka The Orchid Lady. From: elyfieldn...@googlegroups.com <

Join us at Vermilion Campus of Minnesota North College, on Thursday, May 28 at 3:00 pm in Classroom

We've previously discussed sleeping birds and other critters so I thought this NYT article would

With winter behind us and midsummer approaching, raptors have fully returned to our northern forests.

Lifer Tennessee Warbler, FOY Red-eyed Vireo, FOY Mourning Warbler. All photographed yesterday (May 25

Nice! I Saw & photographed my foy catbird on May 24 along the Shagawa River east of hwy 88. Larry

Have seen Mourning Warblers the last couple of days as well as Canada. Annette Sent from my iPhone On

For the last four days, we have had a male Rose Breasted Grosbeak singing its beautiful, complex song

Very Nice! On Sun, May 24, 2026 at 8:06 PM chaffinfam4 via Ely Field Naturalists <

Ouch. Can you send a before photo for comparison? Sent from my iPhone On May 23, 2026, at 10:42 PM,

I just had a male scarlet tanager out here at Eagles Nest! On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM sherry

I believe this is a yearling. Mama wasn't very far away. For that matter, neither were Ruby (my

 > On May 20, 2026, at 9:46 AM, Mary M White / Charles R Neil wrote: > > Face it, Steve...

I haven't had time to check out the link included below, but it sounds like a fabulous new tool

There are two species of Hepatica's in MN. I have only found the Round-lobed Hepatica in Northern

https://www.cbd.int/idb/activities/22actions-public-en.pdf.

I found Trailing Arbutus flowering at the Fenske Campground today. These can be found easily further

Thank you so much everyone . We have a local person that will deliver this deceased Adult Loon ( from

Can you help transport frozen Dead Loon to U of MN Diagnostic Lab in St Paul. 1333 Gortner Avenue.

I spotted and photographed a Black-throated Green Warbler in the woods east of the Beacon Hill Area

Yes! We had a male on May 13 and a female on May 15, right on time, in Embarrass. Mickey and Chuck On