Each of this year’s two visits to Prairie Island Indian Community were a week later than usual due to previous commitments by our hosts and guides, Community biologists Brad Frazier and Gabe Miller. This did not affect the first set of surveys but there was probably some reduction in bird activity by July 9-12 when […]
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It doesn’t look like we are going on any lengthy trips this summer so Cindy suggested a quick get away to a place neither of us had ever been before, Cahokia Mounds (sometimes you feel like a nut and sometimes you don’t). We left home on July 5, fleeing the Chicago area while it was […]