What's Your Nature?
Become a Nature Up North explorer to share your encounters with wild things and wild places in New York's North Country. Post your wildlife sightings, landscape shots, photos from your outings, and even your organization's events!
Common Redpoll
A flock of close to 100 redpolls continually showed up at a bird feeder and continued to do so for the next several weeks
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth
I saw the moth in the garden at my house. It mimics a bumblebee.
Eastern American Toad
I saw one toad while walking outside at night, and the other at mid-day.
Common Whitetail Skimmer
Male dragonfly has distinctive blueish white tail and black wing stripes. Female is mainly brown with similar wing pattern and white spots on the sides of the tail segments.
Northern Damselfly
My family was walking through a bog near Sevey's Corners, and we found a Northern Damselfly.
Pickerel Frog
Stumbled upon a frog sitting next to the barn at my house.
Hermit Thrush
Multiple hermit thrushes heard in the deciduous forest off the Orebed Road
Yellow Rumped Warbler
A yellow rumped warbler seen frantically hopping around in the maple branches
Box Turtle
Just as we left for a weekend trip, we saw a box turtle making its way across the road.