Critter Cams
After messing about with a few different models of trail cams, I've decided to stick with the Bushnell line. All...
Wildlife
Other Critters
Carrying on from Monday's post here are some of our larger visitors and residents. First off: this is Frank. We...
Predators, Prey and the Occasional Electrification
Carrying on from the last post where I mentioned a number of our apex predators, here's a collection of some...
Bringing Outside In
One of the perks of having so many windows is that my desk sits right next to a few large...
Along Come Spiders
We tend to have a live and let live mentality here at the ranch. This even carries over to some...
Nesting Birds
A post from a few weeks ago covered the story of 10 nesting boxes we installed here at Purgatory well...
Snakes on the Driveway
Nothing like coming home and having the driveway blocked by a lovely snake. Before you go "ewwww" or mentally scream...
How to safely remove a skunk from your cat trap
Step 1) Get to know your skunk. Sit calmly about 5 to ten feed away and be sure you are...
Not a Cat
While attempting to trap a new feral cat, I managed to get this in the cage one morning this week....
Outside
This isn't the only website related to our lives up here at the ranch. Stega's personal site, stega.org now hosts...
Such Guilt
We have a lot of wildlife up here and a lot of it is small and fragile. Take the little...
Quail: Nightly Ritual
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbSn4Ps4ykw
One day in the barn
One morning Agent Smith and I went out for a ride in the mini-truck to take some before pictures prior...
Outside my windows there is life
My big Canon sits behind me as the area just outside my office is visited by wildlife all the time....
Back Again
She visited again this morning.