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My New Book Is Here
I am pleased to report that The Peregrine Falcon from Schiffer Books -- the folks who did such a beautiful…
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June 1, 2017
My New Column: Turtles and Birds
My new column in The Record is about the Snapping Turtles that lay their eggs in my yard, birds that are predator or prey, and how they fit in nature's complicated food chain.
The link is here.
In the photo above, a young Red-shouldered Hawk dines on an even younger Snapping Turtle.
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Yesterday I told my husband you reported the laying of eggs had begun. He commented by questioning if the hawks could go after the eggs. Well, there you have it. Great article. Be careful out there.
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Yesterday I told my husband you reported the laying of eggs had begun. He commented by questioning if the hawks could go after the eggs. Well, there you have it. Great article. Be careful out there.