winter in the bluffs
Winter Hibernation: Living Through the Cold
Our bluff lands, in winter, take on a stripped-down, emptied-out aspect. The trees, now shorn of all but the most stubbornly clinging dried remnants of last-year’s lush growth, stand as mute skeletons to the winter winds. Most birds, no longer defending breeding territories with loud song, offer only soft location calls as they forage for […]