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Mysterious Eye Disease Affecting the Birds

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June 26July 2 Donna L. Long

July 2021 Nature Almanac

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Plan B: How to Prepare for Our Changing World

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June 2021 Nature Almanac

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Spring Nature Almanac – April 2021

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February 27June 6 Donna L. Long

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February 13February 12 Donna L. Long

Nature Activities for Kids and Other Beginners

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
January 30June 6 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac February 2021

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) and turtles in a pond.
January 2January 2 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac – January 2021

Keeping a Nature Journal, 3rd ed.
December 8 Donna L. Long

New Keeping a Nature Journal 3rd ed. by Clare Walker Leslie

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November 28November 27 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac for December 2020

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October 29December 9 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac for November 2020

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October 3October 3 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac for October 2020

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