Springfield Plateau

Springfield Plateau Chapter of the Missouri Master Naturalist™ is a community based natural resource education and volunteer program. Its purpose is to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide education, outreach and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities for the State of Missouri.

Missouri Master Naturalists- Springfield Plateau Chapter

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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Smooth Rockcress

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Smooth Rockcress - Mark Bower We celebrate the arrival of spring in many ways - the arrival of Harbinger of Spring, the first butterfly...

Monday, April 4, 2016

Luna in March

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I was out checking on our bluebird boxes and nearly stepped on something pale green in the mixture of dormant and new green grass. It was ...

Saturday, April 2, 2016

The Other Mockingbird

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Barb called me outside yesterday morning to hear the mockingbird calling. I went back for the camera and managed to get a picture of the ...

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Honeylocust Eaters

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Orange Wing on a zipper - REK This little moth landed on my backpack just in time to make it to the blog. You can see how tiny it is ...

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Northern Flicker

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Northern (Common) Flicker - Male- Bob Moul Every year I discover at least one new species that was in front of me all along. This spr...

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Crabapple in the Wild

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Crabapple in full bloom - REK Grapevine Epimenis nectaring - REK Last week our friend Debbie found a tree that was just opening...

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Springing Forward

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Morels of spring 2013 - from "Mushroom Annee" Yarnton This year "spring forward" applies to nature as well as our ...

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Bob and Barb: We are a retired physician and nurse, writing to advance the cause of nature through education. We are active in Missouri Master Naturalists as well as a wide variety of like minded Conservation organizations.

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