Roads End Naturalist

Exploring the natural world as we wander at the end of the road

Tag: poem

  • Follow the Nuthatch

    Another of Melissa’s poems about birds (and one of the few rhyming ones she has written)… Follow the Nuthatch by Melissa Dowland When searching for a bird of prey On a fall or winter’s day Never trust the noisy titmice Only the nuthatch will suffice. The titmouse is a busy soul Forever making a dreadful Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn

  • Following the Nuthatch

    I recently had a discussion with someone about sitting quietly in nature and just observing your surroundings as a way to relax, increase your observation skills, and just get in tune with a natural place. It reminded me of a project I had heard about several years ago called The Sit Spot. There are various Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn