Backyard Nature
The natural history of one backyard in Cary, North Carolina
Monday, July 2, 2012
Trapdoor Spider
Seen at Weston Greenway 6/24/2012.
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Emerald Moth larva - Synchlora
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
First Day of Summer
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Chimney Swifts Update
Heard the chicks peeping for the first time today.
Estimated nest fledging: July 2nd
Estimated chimney fledging: July 12th
Friday, June 8, 2012
Insects and Flowers
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Yard Updates
Green frog has taken residence in the pond.
Tadpoles have been spotted in the pond.
Heard first Cicada song today.
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Front Yard May 31, 2012
Mystery eggs in the pond.
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Dragonfly Emergence
The pond dragonfly larva (Blue dashers) emerged yesterday.
This one was in the water and may not make it:
We found their exuvia on the lizard-tail and equisetum plants:
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