Quoddy Nature Notes – Cross Country Nature Notes

July was a busy time for us as we flew out to California to a grandniece’s wedding and a mini vacation.  Although I’m certainly not an experienced air traveler, but here’s a little advice:  have a little patience with the confusing guards and regulations and go with the flow.  If you like to gawk out […]

Quoddy Nature Notes – Spring Stuff

by Fred Gralenski In case you haven’t noticed, spring has come to the Quoddy region. I like spring. After I get over being in an April 15th funk, I like to rake the gravel off the grass, smooth the dirt on my driveway and get to play with my tractor, pick up the rocks that […]

August, 2009

Q. This moth is 3″ long. Do you know its name? A.  The moth appears to be a member of the Sphinx family (Sphingidae) but I can’t definitely tell the species from that one picture. For one thing it doesn’t show the hindwing pattern. I feel confident it is a member of the Sphinx genus. A […]