Erika Zambello, author of Backyard Birding for Kids, shares with us where and how to look for birds, from following the basic rules of birding and learning how to identify birds, to knowing how to keep them safe. The best way to begin learning bird species...
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After a long winter, wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela, like all of us, is excited about spring. Today he tells us about the Western Chorus Frog. Spring is filled with so many cool and interesting natural things. The earth is awaking after a long and frozen sleep....
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Missouri is a great place for anyone interested in trees. With Stan Tekiela’s Trees of Missouri Field Guide, you’ll be able to quickly identify 119 of the most common trees in Missouri—most of which are native to the state. There’s no need to look through dozens...
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Get Garden Bugs & Insects of the Northeast, by Jaret C. Daniels, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. With brightly colored flowers, rich soil, and delicious nectar, the garden landscape is a bug’s paradise. Get this tabbed guide to garden insects and...
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Honor mom with Jenny deFouw Geuder’s fabulous book Drawn to Birds: A Naturalist Sketchbook. If you, like Jenny, love gardening, birding, painting, and hiking, this book is for you and/or a special person in your life. We are celebrating the publishing of the book (June...
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Stan Tekiela shares with us his wisdom about the rights of spring of the Greater Sage Grouse, a threatened species living in several western states. The rights of spring are particularly interesting, especially in the bird world. I was thinking about this the other morning...
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You’ve seen birds in your backyard or at the local park. Now your child can become a young ornithologist and learn all about the scientific study of birds with Backyard Birding for Kids: An Introduction to Ornithology by author, birder, and outdoors researcher Erika Zambello....
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Get Garden Bugs & Insects of the Northwest by Jaret C. Daniels, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. With brightly colored flowers, rich soil, and delicious nectar, the garden landscape is a bug’s paradise. The garden not only attracts the creatures...
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New York is a great place for anyone interested in trees. With Stan Tekiela’s Trees of New York Field Guide, you’ll be able to quickly identify 118 of the most common trees in New York—most of which are native to the state.There’s no need to...
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Jenny deFouw Geuder, author of our upcoming book Drawn to Birds: A Naturalist’s Sketchbook, shares with us how her love of art, drawing, and nature led to her book Drawn to Birds. I’ve been an artist as long as I can remember: I vividly recall...
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