Spring
Checklist
Help
Track Spring's Journey North
| 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. | |
| How to Report Your Sightings | Also: Test Your Identification Skills with the Journey North Creature Quiz |
| 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) | |