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Armadillos are active on sunny days |
| February |
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Bears give birth to cubs in their dens.
Don't be surprised to see butterflies like Mourning Cloaks out on warm days.
20th Witch Hazel blooms
21st Jonquils begin to bloom and often indicate historic home sites.
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| March |
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White-tailed Deer give birth to fawns
6th White Trout Lilies bloom
17th Bloodroot blooms
19th Violets bloom
22nd Zebra Swallowtail butterflies emerge from chrysalises
27th Dutchman's Breaches bloom
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| April |
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2nd Whip-poor-wills arrive, Fire Pinks bloom, and tom turkeys gobble
5th Ozark Spiderwort blooms
6th Hummingbirds arrive
14th Scarlet Tanagers arrive
25th Red Columbine blooms
27th Western Wall-flower blooms
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| May |
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Diana Fritillary Caterpillars begin to pupate
27th Male Diana Fritillary butterflies emerge from their chrysalises
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| June |
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11th Female Diana Fritillaries emerge
20th Turk's Cap Lily blooms
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| July |
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21th Yellow Fringed Orchid blooms
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| August |
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| September |
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Hawk migration peaks around mid-month
Monarch butterfly migration peaks during the last week of the month
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| October |
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12th The last of the hummingbirds leave the mountain
Fall foliage colors peak mid month
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| November |
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Most trees lose their leaves for the winter
Bear enter their dens
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| December |
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