"There is no Wi-fi in the forest, but I promise you will find a better connection" https://t.co/GIwdOiYfXv

Hike & Go Seek – Maquoketa Caves State Park

Common Animals of the Midwest....Did you know the elk, or wapiti, is one of the largest species within the deer family? #nature #deer #elk #TwitterNatureCommunity #TwitterNaturePhotography

Amazing Frozen Waterfalls of the Midwest

Winter birds of the Midwest....did you know the Northern Cardinal gets it red feathers from the food it eats. #NaturePhotograhpy #BirdsOfTwitter #cardinal #birding #natrure

Hike & Go Seek – Duck Creek Trail

We often think of Coyotes as howling but did you know they are quite frequent communicators that growl, bark, wail, huff, yelp, squeal, and howl. And they are monogamous animals-meaning they mate for life. #Coyotes #TwitterNaturePhotography #naturelovers #TwitterNatureCommunity

Photographed at Piper's Lagoon. Heron pairs are together only when they are on the nest. That’s where they do their courtship and all their interactions around raising their young. When they fly off to find food for themselves and their young, they go separately, not together.

Did you know....The Red-Headed Woodpecker is one of only four North American woodpeckers known to store food, and it is the only one known to cover the stored food with wood or bark. #woodpecker #TwitterNatureCommunity #TwitterNaturePhotography #birds #naturelovers

Birding in the Midwest

Greetings from the Midwest in February! #winter #midwest #naturelovers #TwitterNaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity

Roseate Spoonbill #Texas #birds #birdphotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #NaturePhotography #naturelovers #BirdsOfTwitter

This does look like a very wise owl. #owls #birds #nature #

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished." - Lao Tzu https://t.co/GIwdOiYfXv #nature #quote #outdoors

Did you know, Beavers slap their huge tails on the water to indicate danger to other fellow beavers nearby? #TwitterNatureCommunity #naturelovers #Beavers #wildlifephotography #wildlife #midwest

Fun Facts – Common Animals of the Midwest

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." - John Muir #nature #quotestoliveby

Midwest Winter Animals - The Cottontail Rabbit Did you know they have almost 360-degree vision helping them detect predators in the barren landscape? #wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #rabbits #midwest #winterweather

How’s that for a scenic overlook? 🌲 🌳 🌲 🌳 #hiking

Greetings from the Midwest in February! https://t.co/GIwdOiYfXv #winter #midwest #naturelovers #landscapephotography

Did you know…Eagles, because of their ability to find thermals (warm columns of air), are able to stay aloft indefinitely, often without moving their massive wings? #eagles #midwest #naturelovers #twitternaturecommunity #birds