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Hal Scott Preserve, 2/17/2018

Hal Scott Preserve, 2/17/2018

February 27, 2018December 23, 2019 Scott Simmons Leave a comment

On Saturday, I visited Hal Scott Preserve to look for Red-cockaded Woodpeckers. I found two, which was really nice to see. I also saw several Carolina Satyrs, and I got my best photos of the species. I then went to Tosohatchee, where I saw lots of interesting bugs. I’m playing with the video capabilities of […]

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Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis)

Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis)

July 14, 2013December 23, 2019 Scott Simmons Leave a comment

Red-cockaded Woodpeckers once could be found throughout the southeastern United States, from Florida north to Maryland and west into Texas. But due to habitat loss, their range has been severely limited, and they have been extirpated from Maryland. They can still be found in southern long-leaf pine forests, but habitat loss is the biggest threat […]

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