Waffles & Warblers Wrap-up

May 15, 2019. Perfect weather, lots of birds, and fantastic waffles & sausages! ‘Nuf said? Clinton’s group and Sparky’s group combined to find 93 species from 6am (31 degrees) to Noon (63 degrees, sunny, calm).

We then met at the McDavitt Town Hall in Zim for conversation, waffles, and the list compilation. Huge thanks to Nancy Fisher, Sarah Beaster and Gene Ollila for preparing the yummy food

Bog Bioblitz VII Wrap-up

Early rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of over 50 participants who explored Sax-Zim from top to bottom on Saturday. The weather just kept getting better throughout the day and it was hard to come back from the field! But everyone did return and it was so much fun to hear about all the group’s finds and adventures. Preliminary results show that we DOCUMENTED OVER 660 SPECIES of flora and fauna! …

Bog Buggy Debut!

May 29, 2019: The morning started off cool with temps around 35 degrees but quickly warmed up to over 70 degrees! We had a full group and half went with Clinton to the southern half of the Bog while Sparky took the rest in the new FOSZB “Bog Buggy,” our “new” 20 passenger mini-coach bus. Sunny and calm weather made for perfect birding conditions. A Golden-winged Warbler sang …