On the Nature Trail - A Podcast

Follow On the Nature Trail - A Podcast
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Join New Hampshire Fish and Game's Wildlife Educator, Lindsay Webb, as she shares her wildlife encounters while hiking, biking, and kayaking throughout New Hampshire. On the Nature Trail podcast episodes are audio versions of her written column found in t

Lindsay Webb


    • May 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 64 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from On the Nature Trail - A Podcast with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from On the Nature Trail - A Podcast

    Pumpkinseed Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


    In this episode of On the Nature Trail, we explore the colorful world of the pumpkinseed sunfish. Known for their vibrant hues and intricate nesting behavior, these panfish are a joy to observe in May and June as they spawn in calm, shallow waters. Join us for a dive into the life of these small […]

    American Goldfinch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025


    In this episode of On the Nature Trail, we spotlight one of New Hampshire's most cheerful summer birds – the American Goldfinch. From their acrobatic feeder antics to their vibrant yellow plumage, these seed-loving songbirds are a true seasonal delight. Whether you’re watching from your feeder or walking in a wildflower meadow, this episode invites […]

    Spring birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025


    The Symphony of Spring: Birds Returning to New HampshireSpring in New Hampshire arrives with a soundtrack of birdsong. In this episode of On the Nature Trail, we explore the calls of returning and resident birds—from the cheerful American Robin to the haunting Hermit Thrush—and discover how their songs signal courtship, territory, and the changing season. […]

    Eastern bluebird

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025


    Lindsay watches a male bluebird.

    eastern bluebird
    Frogs of Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025


    Lindsay listens to early spring frogs.

    Red-winged Blackbirds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025


    Lindsay watches red-winged blackbirds.

    Mourning Cloak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025


    Lindsay observes a mourning cloak butterfly.

    House Sparrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025


    Lindsay finds house sparrows at the home improvement store.

    Northern Cardinal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024


    Lindsay observes northern cardinals on her bird feeder.

    Spruce Grouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024


    Lindsay sees a spruce grouse on her hike.

    Black-capped Chickadee

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024


    Lindsay watches black-capped chickadees on her winter feeders.

    Broad-winged Hawk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024


    Lindsay hikes a mountain to see the broad-winged hawk migration.

    Eastern Coyote

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024


    Lindsay hears howling and sees a pack of coyotes.

    Big Brown Bat

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024


    Lindsay watches big brown bats flying.

    Green Darner Dragonfly

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024


    Lindsay watches green darner dragonflies.

    Green Sea Urchin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024


    Lindsay finds a sea urchin in a tidal pool.

    Crayfish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024


    Lindsay catches a crayfish.

    Ruby-throated hummingbird

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024


    Lindsay observes a ruby-throated hummingbird.

    Luna Moth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024


    Lindsay finds a luna moth.

    Snapping Turtle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024


    Lindsay helps a snapping turtle across the road.

    Brown Creeper

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024


    Lindsay observes a brown creeper on a tree.

    Wood Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024


    Lindsay searches for wood frogs in her backyard wetland.

    frogs wood frog
    Mink

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024


    Lindsay follows mink tracks.

    Snowshoe Hare

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024


    Lindsay skis to find snowshoe hare tracks.

    Porcupine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024


    Lindsay sees a porcupine.

    Bobcat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024


    Lindsay finds bobcat tracks.

    Ermine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023


    Lindsay sees an ermine crossing the road.

    American Marten

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023


    Lindsay sees a marten while hiking.

    Moose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023


    Lindsay watches a moose from across a pond.

    Northern Goshawk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023


    Life history of the northern goshawk.

    northern goshawk
    White-Tailed Deer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023


    Life history of white-tailed deer.

    Green Crab

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023


    Lindsay visits a tide pool to find green crabs.

    Redbelly Snake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023


    Lindsay finds a red-bellied snake on her bike ride.

    Humble Bumblebee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023


    Lindsay rides her bike to a wildflower field to look for bumblebees.

    Daring Jumping Spider

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023


    Lindsay finds a daring jumping spider.

    daring jumping spider
    Eastern Phoebe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023


    Lindsay watches a pair of eastern phoebe nesting in her yard.

    Ovenbird

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2023


    Lindsay hears ovenbirds on her hike.

    Spring Salamander

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023


    Lindsay searches for the illusive spring salamander

    A Foolish Pair

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023


    Lindsay meets a Sasquatch and a mountain lion.

    Slimy Sculpin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023


    Lindsay finds slimy sculpin while electrofishing.

    Canada Lynx

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023


    Lindsay surveys for Canada lynx tracks.

    Common Redpoll

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023


    Lindsay finds a flock of common redpolls.

    Subnivean Zone

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023


    Lindsay discusses who lives in the subnivean zone.

    Barred Owl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023


    Lindsay listens to barred owls calling.

    Crossbills

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023


    Lindsay identifies red crossbills and white-winged crossbills.

    Flying Squirrels

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022


    Lindsay finds flying squirrels in her attic.

    Common Loon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022


    Lindsay sees common loons on an early winter birding trip on the seacoast.

    Claim On the Nature Trail - A Podcast

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel