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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Arts / Online_Stories / Animals_and_Insects |
| Title: | Walks with Red Dog |
| Description: | Author Jim Conrad remembers walks taken with a farm dog along a gravel road to experience the wonders of nature. Accompanied by the author's color sketches. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/r/reddog00.htm |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Environment |
| Title: | Backyard Nature |
| Description: | Nature study basics, with an emphasis on backyard plants and animals. Includes a section on naming and classification, list making, and "why bother with nature?" |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Songbirds / House_Sparrows |
| Title: | Yellow Ribbon: One Year in the Life of a House Sparrow |
| Description: | Month by month story about a female house sparrow named Yellow Ribbon. Though Yellow Ribbon has quite an adventurous year, the behavior described for her is appropriate for a real House Sparrow. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/sparrow.htm |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / Backyard_Birding |
| Title: | Backyard Birding Basics |
| Description: | How to become a birdwatcher; introduction to bird anatomy and bird behavior. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/birds.htm |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Birding / North_America / Mexico |
| Title: | Jim Conrad's Birding Trip through Mexico |
| Description: | Descriptions and illustrations of a 1996-7 trip from sand dunes in the north to high mountains and lowland rainforest in the south. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/mexbirds/ |
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| Directory: | Regional / North_America / United_States / Mississippi / Science_and_Environment |
| Title: | Backyard Nature |
| Description: | Short stories about backyard plants, animals, and ecology by Jim Conrad of Mississippi. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Biology / Ecology / Education |
| Title: | Backyard Nature |
| Description: | Nature study basics, with an emphasis on backyard plants and animals. Includes a section on naming and classification, list making, and "why bother with nature?" |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Animalia / Chordata / Reptilia / Squamata / Snakes |
| Title: | Backyard Snakes |
| Description: | Introduction to snake life in an average North American backyard. Sections on classification, snake adaptations, identification tips, and venomous species. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/snakes.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Fungi / Lichens |
| Title: | Lichens |
| Description: | An illustrated introduction to the lichens with information on their ecology and reproduction. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/lichens.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Biology / Flora_and_Fauna / Plantae / Bryophyte / Bryophyta |
| Title: | An Introduction to Backyard Mosses |
| Description: | A short guide to finding and collecting mosses for budding bryologists. |
| Location: | http://www.backyardnature.net/mosses.htm |
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