Nature Happenings
- Project Feeder Watch starts and extends until April, feederwatch.org
- River otters are returning to their native range.
- Leaves have fallen. Be sure to look for hornet nests (safe after the first hard freeze). Nests are not re-used.
- Peak of southward waterfowl migration.
- Feeders get busier as the month progresses.
- Eagle migration increases.
- Peak of deer breeding season; use caution while driving.
- Open water is important if there's an early freeze. Put out heated bird baths for a winter water source.
- Leonid meteor shower is mid-month.