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Category: Autumn

A close-up of a chipmunk's fur and markings. Photo by Donna L. Long.
January 12June 25 Donna L. Long

A Chipmunk’s Winter Sleep (Torpor and Hibernation)

A sunflower (Helianthus spp.) in my garden illuminated by the sun. Photo by Donna L. Long.
October 3November 30 Donna L. Long

Fall Sunflowers, Bees, Flies and Pollination

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September 29January 2 Donna L. Long

Seasonal Autumn Foods for Sustainable Living

Maple tree in brilliant fall color. Photo by Donna L. Long.
September 16October 11 Donna L. Long

Why Trees Shed Leaves in the Fall with a Video

ripe pokeberries in autumn are a favorite bird food. Photo by Donna L. Long
June 9November 30 Donna L. Long

The Relationship Between Birds, Berries and Fruit

September 17October 11 Donna L. Long

Nature in Autumn: An Overview

reddish oak leaves. Photo by Donna L. Long
August 13January 21 Donna L. Long

Naturalist News – Fall 2013

Red Oak (Quercus rubra), terminal buds
October 15December 14 Donna L. Long

Naturalist News – Fall 2012

November 23September 24 Donna L. Long

Watching Birds of Prey

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November 12January 19 Donna L. Long

Golden Autumn Collage

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October 31November 30 Donna L. Long

Drawing Nature in Autumn

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October 24October 11 Donna L. Long

Why Do Leaves Change Color? with a Video

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October 23November 30 Donna L. Long

A List of Autumn Photography Tips

October 5August 26 Donna L. Long

Hawk Migration Watch at Fort Washington State Park

October 3November 17 Donna L. Long

It's 52 degrees and a hummer is at the feeder.

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