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A male Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) feeding in the grass. Public domain photo courtesy Ken Thomas.
March 6September 30 Donna L. Long

Identifying Birds by Color: A Collection of Photo Galleries

my journal, 18 April 2009
November 18September 30 Donna L. Long

The Nature Journal – What is It? How Do I Start?

Great Spangled Fritillary on Echinacea purpurea
March 24August 26 Donna L. Long

A Backyard Habitat Garden: What You Need to Start One

September 17September 30 Donna L. Long

Nature in Autumn: An Overview

Blue Dasher dragonfly at Schuylkill Center - Photo by Donna L. Long
August 3August 1 Donna L. Long

Common Green Darner

August 1 Donna L. Long

August 1 – Green Corn and First Fruits

Hawk
July 31July 21 Donna L. Long

Nature Almanac for August 2019

Bee visiting Sienna. Photo by Donna L. Long
July 21July 21 Donna L. Long

Bee or Fly?

European Mantis called the Praying Mantis (Mantis_religiosa) egg case. Photo by Donna L Long.
July 13July 9 Donna L. Long

Whose Egg Case?

My community garden plot. Photo by Donna L. Long.
July 10August 26 Donna L. Long

My Garden Looks Fantastic!

Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa Atalanta) sipping salts from human skin.
June 29August 26 Donna L. Long

Red Admiral Butterfly and Flowers That Attract Them.

June 15June 15 Donna L. Long

Colorado Potato Beetles and How to Predict Garden Pest Infestations

American Toad (Bufo americanus) in my community garden plot. Photo by Donna L. Long.
June 8September 22 Donna L. Long

Attracting Toads to My Garden

May 25May 25 Donna L. Long

Attracting Birds, Butterflies, and Other Backyard Wildlife (book review)

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), male (Dover Publications)
May 18May 10 Donna L. Long

The Dawn Chorus

The enhanced pool - Tacony/Tookany-Frankord Creek Partnership, Photo by Donna L. Long.
May 11May 11 Donna L. Long

Field Trip: Jenkintown Creek and a Not Quite Vernal Pool

May 4August 26 Donna L. Long

Helpful Resources for the PBS American Spring Live Program

Spring starts on the forest floor.
April 27February 3 Donna L. Long

Nature: American Spring LIVE, premieres April 29 on PBS

amphibian larva - frog tadpoles. Photo by Donna L. Long.
April 20April 19 Donna L. Long

How to Tell Tadpoles from Salamander Larva

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