Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
Spring is upon us with nearly 30 plants blooming! One however, is more fun than the others. Some may know
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Bird of the Week – The Cassin’s Finch
(Photo above: Male Cassin’s Finch) by Bob Walker The Cassin’s Finch (Haemorhous cassinii) makes this week’s bird story not because
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
A number of flowers are welcoming the new season, so this week’s flower is actually four: Pasqueflower, Oregon Grape, Valerian, and
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Bird of the Week – The White-winged Dove
by Bob Walker The White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) is another common dove found year-round in Los Alamos County. Originally a
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Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
Photo by Jenni Gaffney. Here is one of our earliest bloomers. It is in piñon-juniper woodland areas along White Rock Canyon
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Featured Volunteer IT Team: Pat Bacha, Jen Macke and Akkana Peck
Recognizing PEECs Women of the Web If you have searched Google hoping to learn more about our local birds, butterflies, fish,
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Bird of the Week – The Eurasian Collared-Dove
by Bob Walker The Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) is a non-migratory year-around resident of Los Alamos County. Since Collared-Doves were
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PEEC’s 2017 Science Fair Award Recipients
By Jennifer Macke and Bob Dryja Each year, PEEC provides small cash awards to students at the Los Alamos County
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Bird of the Week – The Cooper’s Hawk
Caption: This adult Cooper’s Hawk has successfully captured a White-winged Dove. by Bob Walker The Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is our
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