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Heron cat-napping
I enjoyed seeing this sleeping heron while at the North Pond in Lincoln Park the other day. Its eyes are bright red, which is how I know it was catching forty winks.… more →
Celia: Her City
Heron cat-napping
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wrote 4 days ago: I enjoyed seeing this sleeping heron while at the North Pond in Lincoln Park the other day. Its ey … more →
Hermit in #Maine Faces Jail -- and Fame
wrote 1 week ago: TheNewYorkTimes Published on Jun 11, 2013 Police believe a man who lived secluded in the Maine woods … more →
Green heron
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A Morning at North Pond, Lincoln Park
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A park comes alive
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wrote 1 month ago: The park around the North Pond is coming alive with the return of spring. Soccer players practice, … more →
North Pond birding
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wrote 1 month ago: Because of its location on Lake Michigan’s shore, Chicago lies along a major bird flyway. As … more →
Warming up and a little inspiration
wrote 1 month ago: It looks like spring weather is finally descending upon Chicago! Case in point: the weekend forecast … more →
They're back
wrote 1 month ago: I’m guilty of sentimentality when it comes to wildlife—a syndrome Russell Baker has amusingly … more →
Juvenile heron
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wrote 1 month ago: The bird’s spotted and streaked plumage are signs that it’s young. Eventually its pluma … more →
North Pond neighbors
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wrote 1 month ago: The North Pond is peaceful after a rain. … more →
Materials for April
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wrote 1 month ago: Raincoat and boots. Impressive puddles. Errant gulls. Sodden paths. Expectant ducks. Outrageous gree … more →
Perhaps a Black Duck
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wrote 1 month ago: Toward the end of my walk the other day, I noticed a duck I didn’t recognize. It was about th … more →
Pallid Harrier on Skomer
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wrote 2 months ago: Found an amazing bird today, a Pallid Harrier! This is not only a new bird for me but a bird that h … more →
Tipping into spring
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wrote 2 months ago: There is always a day that proclaims winter to be over, when the universe nudges the earth irrevocab … more →
Hermit accused of hundreds of burglaries after 27 years in Maine woods
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wrote 2 months ago: Click link below picture . For years, stories about the North Pond Hermit circulated around central … more →
After 27 years of burglaries, 'North Pond Hermit' is arrested
wrote 2 months ago: Christopher Knight went into the central Maine wilderness 27 years ago. Game Warden Sgt. Terry Hugh … more →
North Pond, Before The Snow.
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wrote 1 year ago: Rumor has it that the next couple of days will deliver us from our present brownscape with a splatte … more →
Ringing in the New Year: North Pond
wrote 1 year ago: As I was researching New Years Eve celebrations, I was reminded that a sure sign of a truly great fa … more →
[17] Image of the Week
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wrote 1 year ago: “Blue Eyed Baby” Chloe is back and her Aunt Jenn is so glad that she agreed to sit for a … more →
