Monthly Archives: October 2019

Some wild birds rely on people

Posted on October 2, 2019 by tedmanzer

There are over three dozen species of sparrows and roughly 75 percent of them can be found in North Carolina. Most inhabit open areas with a few trees. Some have distinctive calls. However, there is one sparrow never found truly … Continue reading →

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Writing spiders are spinning their webs everywhere

Posted on October 2, 2019 by tedmanzer

I’ve always called them writing spiders or yellow and black garden spiders. Other names this arachnid goes by are the banana spider, the zipper spider, the black and yellow Argiope, and the golden orb-weaver. They’re called writing spiders because of … Continue reading →

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