October
Look for… Listen to…
SEEDS falling
Monarch migration to Mexico
Snakes hibernating
Crickets songs slowing
Jumping Spiders
Mints flowering
Trees starting to show true colors
Bees
Goldenrods
Wood turtles returning to streams (for breeding and hibernation)
Asters
Waterfowl migration
Hawk migration
White snakeroot flowers
Milkweed seeds
Chlorophyll being stored in roots of deciduous trees
Chipping Sparrows
Snow Geese arriving
Crab Spider on Goldenrod
Author: Joanne Lockwood White