How To Set up A Wood Duck Nest Box
A pair of beautiful Wood Ducks appeared on the pond at Vista Farm a month or so ago. They are...
An inventory of animals identified at Vista Farm
A Bug Condo in the Meadow
The health of an ecosystem depends on a large and diverse population of pollinators. We have plenty of them at...
Weather Conditions & Species Sightings in 2021
December 31, 2021 -- Best New Year's Eve ever! We built a fire at the pond and cooked hot dogs....
Vista Farm, A Certified Wildlife Habitat
Vista Farm is pleased to announce its designation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. Yeah! This...
The Leafy Oak Gall Wasp
A correct identification of the most puzzling observation made to date at Vista Farm is that of the Leafy Oak...
A List of Birds Observed at Vista Farm since 2005
We've been watching birds at Vista Farm since Day One in 2005. Finally, here's a list of those observed with...
Three New Muscovy Ducklings
Mama Muscovy laid a dozen eggs on the floor of an old raggedy jeep at Vista Farm. In spite of...
Wild Muscovys Live at the Pond
Wild Muscovy ducks, Cairina moschata, appeared at the Pond some years ago—seven of them as I remember. Males and females....
Vista Farm, A 30-acre Protected Flatwood
This is the story of Vista Farm, a 30-acre flatwood (pine savanna) in southeastern Louisiana where native plants and small...
The Ecosystems at Vista Farm, a Small-Wildlife Habitat
Vista Farm is a thirty-acre tract of flatwood (pine savanna) land in Madisonville, Louisiana, with four distinct ecosystems each with...
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