Wildlife photographer and naturalist Stan Tekiela tells us about the American goldfinch, a great example of a bird who practices alternate nesting behavior. Find out why the bird doesn’t join other native birds in nesting in the spring. The vast majority of native bird nesting takes...
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We asked Christy Gove to tell us about her upcoming title Bailey the Bear Needs Help! Her book will be available in a store near you starting October 17th. Here is her story. Hello! My name is Christy Gove, and I’m the author of three raptor...
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Connecticut and Rhode Island readers are embracing the hobby of bird-watching, and Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Connecticut & Rhode Island Field Guide makes this pastime even more enjoyable in these New England states! Identifying birds is fun with this handy book featuring 128 species of birds found in...
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But which plants should be eaten, and when? “Green Deane” Jordan teaches foraging classes and runs a popular foraging website. Now he’s sharing his expertise with others. His book Eat the Weeds presents 274 wild edibles and helps readers find, identify, and harvest them to be enjoyed in their...
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Massachusetts readers are embracing the hobby of bird-watching, and Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Massachusetts Field Guide makes this pastime even more enjoyable in the Bay State! Identifying birds is fun with this handy book featuring 127 species of birds found in Massachusetts, organized by color for ease of...
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This fall, get to know the wild side of Georgia! Critters of Georgia is the kids’ wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist and debut author Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 63 critters from the Peach State. If an...
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Utah readers are embracing the hobby of bird-watching, and Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Utah Field Guide makes this pastime even more enjoyable in the Beehive State! Identifying birds is fun with this handy book featuring 138 species of birds found in Utah, organized by color for ease...
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Critters of Florida is the kids’ wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist and debut author Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 63 critters from the Sunshine State. If an animal is in this book, it’s found in Florida. Each...
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There is a group of birds that many people find very interesting and yet, at the same time, very frustrating. These are the warblers. Stan Tekiela, wildlife photographer and naturalist, tells us why. The New World Warblers, sometimes called Wood-Warblers, are an interesting group of birds...
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Preventing medical emergencies, illnesses, injuries—or a catastrophe—is important when readers are enjoying the great outdoors with family, friends, or even on their own. Patrick Brighton, M.D., FACS, gives readers useful advice for a range of situations in his book Staying Safe: Backyard to Backcountry. Patrick has served...
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