Bees, Birds & Butterflies

Janet, Nancy, and Glen are Pacific Northwest naturalists who have a passion for learning about and sharing the amazing natural history around us all. This blog is a window into what we see. Welcome!

Pollinator Study

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Sunday, August 25, 2013

The Pollination Trap

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Bumble bees are so cool. One facet of their lives I find most interesting is their interaction with flowers in their role as pollinators. ...

Sunday, May 19, 2013

The Water Sprites

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The Water Sprites By Nancy Partlow The first in a series called, “Shoot the Deschutes; Photographing the Fauna and Flora of the Deschut...

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Mima Mounds

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Mima Mounds Prairie March 2012 The Mima prairie sprawls out in front of me, snagged in the feet of the Black Hills. Late winter w...

Monday, November 26, 2012

River Otters at Sunset

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It was November 15th when we saw the first sunshine we had seen for many days. Late October had brought in torrential wet storms from...

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Thursday, November 1, 2012

Winter Sanctuary for Yellow Jackets

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Here in the Pacific Northwest, we have had a prolonged Indian summer period which ended abruptly two weeks ago when the Pineapple Exp...

Thursday, June 7, 2012

The Bumble Bees of Thurston County

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Bombus mixtus and Bombus melanopygus workers on allium Bumble bees are the most readily recognizable of all native pollinating insec...

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The Dawn Chorus

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Some of my earliest and sweetest memories are of awakening at daybreak to the sound of a robin singing outside my window. The robin’s repet...

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