The Story of Stuff ProjectThis is a project dedicated to making a healthier planet, and healthier, happier people. It is a group of 750,000 people from around the...
The Zoo: An Earth Day SpecialWhen you go to the zoo, you may think of it as going to see the terribly unfortunate caged animals in all-too-small enclosures. And...
Awesome Huntley Meadows tripWent to Huntley Meadows today. It really proves that if you look closley at nature you can see incredible life. We saw 21 species of...
Bird bandingYesterday I also went bird banding! The group I was in saw and banded all sorts of birds. Here are some pictures: A colorful Chipping...
Natural History's bird collectionsYesterday I went to the Natural History Museum in DC. I went with a group of people to explore the museums bird collections. You need...
US Botanic GardensThe outdoor gardens of the US botanic gardens are another great place to be with nature. When the Monarch Butterflies migrate back up...
Monticello Park: Best Birding SpotIf you live in the DC area, don't miss Monticello park this spring! A small, but famous park in Alexandria becomes filled with birders...
Huntley MeadowsHuntley Meadows is a great marshland area with a boardwalk, an observation tower, a nature center, and lots of nature. There, I have seen...
Welcome to the Tanager's website!Read all about it in the "about" page! I am very excited to be sharing my passion for nature! The image here is one of a Blue-gray...