Nocturnal Voices

Weekend Whimsy: Phenomenal Phenology

This week promises the first warm, rainy nights of February,

when silent salamanders slip into vernal pools for their annual dance

and anurans announce the start of spring’s seasonal succession.

While avian acoustics drown in the competing cacophony,

who does not celebrate the phonology of frogs!

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