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Nature Calendar - March

Marcel Roy
Marcel Roy

Posts: 32
Sightings: 151

MAMMALS

Muskrat begin to mate, River otters are born, Cottontail begin to mate

BIRDS

Ducks and geese migration starts.   Resident geese start to nest, Great blue herons start migration, Barred owls nest, Bald eagles begin incubation of eggs, Cormorant start migration, Cranes stat migration.

WILD FLOWERS IN BLOOM

Spring Beauty, Redbud, Hepatica, Red Maples, Rue anemones, Serviceberry, Bloodroot, Pussy Willows, Gooseberries, Dutchman’s Breeches, Spice bush, Squirrel Corn, Fern Fiddleheads appear, Rose Verbena, Wild plums, Marsh Marigolds.

MISCELLANEOUS

Bats start to leave hibernation, Butterflies start to appear.

CapeGannet
CapeGannet

Posts: 5
Sightings: 77
Northern Gannets begin to show up at breeding colonies in Newfoundland for another year.
NL Explorer
NL Explorer

Posts: 2
Sightings: 15
Hi, a friend of mine is coming to an island on March 16. DO you think there will be any chance of gannets on Cape St. Mary's?
Marcel Roy
Marcel Roy

Posts: 32
Sightings: 151
Thanks for the info. I hope to keep adding to it.
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