Signs of Spring Emerging in Boston as Winter Ends
• Chipmunks are emerging and other wildlife like skunks and raccoons are becoming more visible in Boston.
• Melting snowbanks and the sound of flowing water indicate the thawing process is underway.
• Crocuses are starting to emerge, and the return of songbirds and red-winged blackbirds is expected soon.
Subtle signs indicate winter's end in Boston
As winter draws to a close in Boston, subtle signs of spring are beginning to appear across the landscape. According to the Boston Globe, chipmunks are emerging on warm afternoons, and early risers might spot skunks, raccoons, or foxes darting across yards. Snowbanks facing the sun are melting during the day and crystallizing overnight, while icicles are breaking apart, replaced by the sound of water flowing from downspouts.
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