by Sally Roth sroth@northfortynews.com No house (English) sparrows. No starlings. Up here at 8100’ in north-central Larimer County, where deep snow, bitter cold, and miles of pines and spruces reign, we never see a one […]
by Matt Bartmann mbartmann@northfortynews.com “What are you doing?” asked a neighbor, as I was finishing up my latest project. “Planting a tree!” says I with a smile. “But it’s dead. Aren’t there enough dead […]
BY SALLY ROTH North Forty News Halloween is coming, but my favorite trick-or-treater isn’t interested in candy bars. No Kit Kats, no Reese’s peanut butter cups, not even the mini Snickers I can’t resist. This […]
Original art and sculptures, classic out-of-print books, field guides, photographic equipment, matted photos, wildlife memorabilia, and many more items will be offered at the Fort Collins Audubon Society’s silent auction event on Thursday, October 12, […]
by Sally Roth Hard to miss the cheerful sunflowers that bloom throughout NOCO, along roadsides, at the edges of farm fields, and in empty lots! These shorter, smaller-flowered sunflowers are our native species—prairie sunflower (Helianthus […]
The May snowstorm caused a lot of bird nest failures. Many birds were on their nests, incubating eggs. Others were busy feeding hatchlings. Three or more feet of snow fell, and the parents couldn’t keep […]
“What the—?!” A tight flock of about a dozen black birds had just wheeled outside the window to settle in a pine. “Wow, redwings!” Red-winged blackbirds don’t live way up here in our pine forest […]
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