One of the highlights of our October 30th Norwood Park Natural History Day was the morning bird walk lead by Pete Givan and Carolyn Peirce. Along with bird list, Pete has provided us with these beautiful pictures.
GEICO Redevelopment Plan
Sarah Morse
The site plans for the proposed development at GEICO site include asking for a variance so that they can remove almost all the specimen sized trees on the 29 acre campus to make room for apartments and town houses. The impact to the environment of the lost of every mature shade tree cannot be overstated.
Benthic Macroinvertebrate
Sarah Morse
Yes, it was raining on Sunday, April 19. Yes, our monitoring team was on site at the Little Falls Branch to do the spring census of macroinvertibrates. Frank Sanford, team leader, conceded that it might be a monitoring first! We don’t have any photographic evidence though.