Phenology log: wood ear and witches and ootheca, oh my!
2/27/24 ~ Kingston, NY: One of my favorite fallow-season finds, partially because I never tire of exclaiming aloud, “Oooh, an ootheca!” (5 different sources yield 5 different “correct” pronounciations, but my college entomology professor said “oh-uh-thee-kah” and I’m sticking to it.) Looking like a stray bit of old spray foam caught on a branch, praying…
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