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Track Spring's Journey North

Test Your Identification Skills with the Journey North Creature Quiz

Please print a copy of the checklist below and watch for these migrations and signs of spring. Remember: We can't track Spring without you! Even if you don't track all the migrations, please send as many sightings as you can. We need help from everyone in order to gather enough data.

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Simply press the Owl button on any page and a Field Data Form will appear.



Migrations and Signs of Spring
Practice Report (Any Species) Oriole (Feeder up)
Bald Eagle Oriole (FIRST sighted)
Earthworm (FIRST sighted) Oriole (FIRST Nest-building)
Frog (First HEARD singing) Red-winged blackbird (FIRST)
Hummingbird (Feeder up) Robin (First SEEN)
Hummingbird (FIRST Ruby-throated) Robin (First HEARD Singing)
Hummingbird (FIRST Rufous) Robin (OTHER observations)
Ice-Out Barn Swallow (FIRST sighted)
Leaf-Out (Any species) Tulips PLANTED
Loon (FIRST sighted) Tulips EMERGED
Maple Syrup (FIRST Sap Run) Tulips BLOOMED
Milkweed (FIRST Leaves) Unpave-the-Way Project
Monarch Over-wintering Whale, Gray (FIRST sighted)
Monarch Adult (FIRST sighted) Whale, Gray (1st Mother/Calf)
Monarch Larva (FIRST sighted) Whooping Crane
Monarch Egg (FIRST sighted) Other Signs of Spring
Monarch (OTHER observations)  

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