How would you like to see your Nature Observations?
1.
Show me EVERYONE'S Nature Observations
For example, when did others notice what I saw?
2.
Show only MY Nature Observations
For example, what observations have I entered?
3.
Show me Nature Observations organized by DATE
For example, what was the first Nature Observation in March? What came next?
4.
Show me Nature Observations organized by LOCATION
For example, what have other Nature Nuts observed in their schools and neighborhoods?
5.
Show me a MADISON MAP of Nature Observations over the year:
Choose your Event
Animals and Critters (choose from below):
Animal Tracks
Bee -first seen
Cardinal at birdfeeder
Chickadee at feeder
Ducks returning north
Earthworm surfacing
Firefly flashing
Frog chirping - first heard
Geese migrating south
Geese returning north
Live deer on roadside
Butterfly, Monarch - first seen
Mosquito - first bite
Red-wing blackbird - first seen
Robin - first seen
Skunk smell
Squirrels (choose from below):
I see a squirrel
I hear a squirrel
I found broken nuts from a squirrel's meal
I see a squirrel nest
I found squirrel tracks
I found squirrel scat
I found squirrel fur
Plants (choose from below):
Daffodil blooms
Dandelion - first bloom
Garlic Mustard - sprouting
Garlic Mustard - flowering
Garlic Mustard - seeding
Lilac blooms
Trillium blooming
Tulip blooming
Vegetables & Fruits (choose from below):
Apple - first picked
Watermelon - first eaten in season
Oak Trees (choose from below):
I see an oak tree
I see oak tree buds
I see colored oak leaves
I see acorns
I do not see any oak leaves
Maple Trees (choose from below):
I see a maple tree
I see maple tree buds
I see colored maple leaves
I see winged maple seeds
I see maple leaves dropping
Ground Cover (choose from below):
I see green grass
I see yellow grass
I see brown grass
I see snow on the ground
Weather:
-->
Temperature (choose from below):
I am wearing shorts and a t-shirt
I could be wearing my swimsuit
I am wearing long sleeves and pants
I am wearing a winter jacket or snowsuit
February "thaw"
90 degree day
Fall front (7 days with fall-like temperatures)
First frost
32 degree (or less) sunrise temperature
Below-zero degree reading
Cold snap (3 days in a row, zero degrees or less)
Rain and Wind (choose from below):
Thunderstorm - first of year
Tornado Warning - first of year
Snow and Ice (choose from below):
Snow - first snowflake seen
Snow - first one inch snowfall
Snowfall - over 5 inches
Snow - permanent snowcover begins
Ice - appears in ditches, potholes or birdbath
Ice - appears in lakes and ponds
Ice - completely melted
Year:
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
6.
Show me a WISCONSIN STATE MAP of Annual Nature Observations over the year:
Choose your Event
Animals and Critters (choose from below):
Animal Tracks
Bee -first seen
Cardinal at birdfeeder
Chickadee at feeder
Ducks returning north
Earthworm surfacing
Firefly flashing
Frog chirping - first heard
Geese migrating south
Geese returning north
Live deer on roadside
Butterfly, Monarch - first seen
Mosquito - first bite
Red-wing blackbird - first seen
Robin - first seen
Skunk smell
Squirrels (choose from below):
I see a squirrel
I hear a squirrel
I found broken nuts from a squirrel's meal
I see a squirrel nest
I found squirrel tracks
I found squirrel scat
I found squirrel fur
Plants (choose from below):
Daffodil blooms
Dandelion - first bloom
Garlic Mustard - sprouting
Garlic Mustard - flowering
Garlic Mustard - seeding
Lilac blooms
Trillium blooming
Tulip blooming
Vegetables & Fruits (choose from below):
Apple - first picked
Watermelon - first eaten in season
Oak Trees (choose from below):
I see an oak tree
I see oak tree buds
I see colored oak leaves
I see acorns
I do not see any oak leaves
Maple Trees (choose from below):
I see a maple tree
I see maple tree buds
I see colored maple leaves
I see winged maple seeds
I see maple leaves dropping
Ground Cover (choose from below):
I see green grass
I see yellow grass
I see brown grass
I see snow on the ground
Weather:
-->
Temperature (choose from below):
I am wearing shorts and a t-shirt
I could be wearing my swimsuit
I am wearing long sleeves and pants
I am wearing a winter jacket or snowsuit
February "thaw"
90 degree day
Fall front (7 days with fall-like temperatures)
First frost
32 degree (or less) sunrise temperature
Below-zero degree reading
Cold snap (3 days in a row, zero degrees or less)
Rain and Wind (choose from below):
Thunderstorm - first of year
Tornado Warning - first of year
Snow and Ice (choose from below):
Snow - first snowflake seen
Snow - first one inch snowfall
Snowfall - over 5 inches
Snow - permanent snowcover begins
Ice - appears in ditches, potholes or birdbath
Ice - appears in lakes and ponds
Ice - completely melted
Year:
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
7.
Show me how my observations of
Choose your Event
Animals and Critters (choose from below):
Cardinal at birdfeeder
Firefly flashing
Frog chirping - first heard
Geese migrating south
Geese returning north
Live deer on roadside
Mosquito - first bite
Red-wing blackbird - first seen
Robin - first seen
Skunk smell
Plants (choose from below):
Lilac blooms
Milkweed gone to seed
Trillium blooming
Maple Trees (choose from below):
I see colored maple leaves
Weather:
-->
Temperature (choose from below):
February "thaw"
First frost
Snow and Ice (choose from below):
Snow - first one inch snowfall
Ice - appears in lakes and ponds
Ice - completely melted
compare to those of famous Wisconsinite ALDO LEOPOLD from 1935 to today.
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