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The Sun burns bright in Space.
June 20May 18 Donna L. Long

Change is Coming

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May 30May 24 Donna L. Long

June 2020 Summer Nature Almanac

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March 14March 13 Donna L. Long

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Praire Warbler (Dendroica discolor). Photo courtesy Jack Dingle/Pennsylvania Game Commission.
March 4January 25 Donna L. Long

Spring Warblers – Birding Tips and Techniques

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February 26February 27 Donna L. Long

March 2020 Nature Almanac

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January 29January 29 Donna L. Long

Winter Almanac – February 2020

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January 22January 25 Donna L. Long

A Brighter Future for West Virginia’s Rare Flying Squirrel

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January 8January 6 Donna L. Long

Winter Nature Almanac – January 2020

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) at Conowingo Dam
December 17December 16 Donna L. Long

National Eagle Repository and Respect for Eagle Remains

A collage of winter birds in my garden.
December 13December 12 Donna L. Long

Citizen Science: Audubon Christmas Bird Count Begins December 14

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November 30November 20 Donna L. Long

Winter Nature Almanac – December 2019

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November 20December 16 Donna L. Long

Infinite Blue and White

Northern Harrier ( ) Photo taken by Donna L. Long
November 13November 17 Donna L. Long

Secrets for Capturing Stunning Photographs of Birds

American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea)
November 6November 12 Donna L. Long

7 Birds That Breed in the Arctic — Audubon

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October 31October 25 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac for November 2019

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