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A humming bird sips on nectar from a coral flower.

One of Nature’s Phenomena: Hummingbird Migration

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Director of Programming Amy can’t help but be fascinated by ruby-throated hummingbirds. These tiny aviators defy logic. How so? Read on as Amy shares more about hummingbird behavior and the feats they accomplish during their migration.

A barred owl sits on a tree branch in Winton Woods. It is snowing.

Nature Journaling #237: Did You Know Birds Migrate for Winter?

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Join us in keeping a nature journal throughout 2021. This is your journal, something to help you connect to the natural world around you and make discoveries along the way. Don’t worry, we will give you a new prompt here regularly!

A white and brown snowy owl sits on a wooden fence post.

Unexpected Winter Visitors

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Have you spotted a visitor from the Arctic Circle flying around? While Santa has already packed up his sleigh, this feathered friend is an even rarer find in southwest Ohio.

Dark-eyed junco

Spying Snowbirds

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Typically when we think snowbird, we think of our grandparents heading to Florida for the winter. They escape the cold and fly south to the sunny shores of the Gulf of Mexico. But did you… Spying Snowbirds