Thursday 1 March 2012

Seeing the Changes 455

In Loughor, the Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) buds were unfurling. In Bynea, a feeble Red clover (Trifolium pratense) was in flower. An Early moth (Theria primaria) graced my front door.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 14. Chipmunk

This mammal's common name may have originally been 'chitmunk'. It was, perhaps, derived from the native Odawa (Ottawa) word ...