Signs of Spring: Report Your Observations!

Sunlight & Seasons

Signs of Spring: March

Depending on your location you'll experience spring unfolding on its own timetable. Typical things for the passing weeks of spring are shown on the calendar below. Click and enjoy!


Week 1	Report your sightings!	Ducks Detecting Daylength Migration and courtship —and special moves for you.		Orioles Living in two worlds
Week 1	View Sightings from Across North America			Orioles Living in two worlds

Week 2	Prairie Chickens Dancing and drumming at dawn	Red-wing Blackbirds "Okalee!" Males are arriving.	Humpback Whales Wintering in Maui. Why there?	Maple Sugaring Spring Phenology Chart and record the syrup run this year

Week 3	Swallows Due at Capistrano! How do cliff swallows build their nests?	Loons Ice out, loons on!		Canada Geese Honk! Migration overhead—see how to dance along!

Week 4	Worms What's it like to be a worm underground?	Gray Whales Who's into spring training?	Frogs and Toads What's the difference?	Report Your Sightings!

Week 5	Grackles Males doing their courting dance	Right Whales Georgia to Cape Cod: whales on the move		Leaf-out Join Journey North's Leaf-Out Study