September 3, 2007: Lizard Fall
In Monterey county, California, scientists were collecting leaves that were falling to study the leaf nutrients.  What the scientists often found among the leaves was a lizard.
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September 4, 2007: Autumn Moose
Moose are generally quiet creatures—gentle giants of North America's northern forests.  But beware of the moose in love.
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September 5, 2007: Kern Valley Vultures
Birders gather in California’s Kern River Valley to assess turkey vulture migration through the southern Sierra Nevada.
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September 6, 2007: Spiderlings of Autumn
This autumn, the air will not only be filled with migrating birds, but also with new broods of insects, including spiders.
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September 7, 2007: Chipmunk Chatter
This autumn, keep both an eye and an ear open for the antics of chipmunks
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September 10, 2007: Dummy Nests
A male wren builds up to a dozen nests, inviting a prospective mate to choose the one she likes best.     
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September 11, 2007: Southern Toad
These nocturnal amphibians produce a particularly musical song.    
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September 12, 2007: Great Horned Owl
The Great Horned Owl’s vision and hearing make this bird a lethal hunter.
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September 13, 2007: Grebe Dances
Courting grebes dance energetically if they like each other.       
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September 14, 2007: Pigeons
Pigeons are believed to be the first birds ever domesticated, and have been helping humans for thousands of years. 
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