Once again it's that time of the month when "Crash" of NC Hunt and Fish posts up the monthly calendar he receives from the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. So what's happening in the wildlife world this month? Let's take a look!
August 2: Milkweeds are in bloom.
August 11: Many snake eggs are hatching.
August 13: 1st annual NCH&F ATV get together - Busco Beach, Goldsboro
August 15: Timber rattlesnakes are mating. Although many of our snakes breed in spring, these and other pit vipers may also do so in late summer.
August 16: Peak migration for many shorebird species along the coast.
August 21: Peak hatching for loggerhead sea turtle nests.
August 27: NCH&F Fall Get Together
August 27: Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards Banquet and NCWF Annual Meeting
August 28: Gray squirrels are bearing their fall litters.
-C.B.
August 2: Milkweeds are in bloom.
August 11: Many snake eggs are hatching.
August 13: 1st annual NCH&F ATV get together - Busco Beach, Goldsboro
August 15: Timber rattlesnakes are mating. Although many of our snakes breed in spring, these and other pit vipers may also do so in late summer.
August 16: Peak migration for many shorebird species along the coast.
August 21: Peak hatching for loggerhead sea turtle nests.
August 27: NCH&F Fall Get Together
August 27: Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards Banquet and NCWF Annual Meeting
August 28: Gray squirrels are bearing their fall litters.
-C.B.
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