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Adventures of a Louisiana Birder: One Year, Two Wings, Three Hundred Species–A Book Review

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Smith’s Longspurs, Vermillion Flycatchers, Burrowing Owls, Long-billed Curlews, Virginia Rails, Black Terns, Crested Caracaras–there’s a bird here for every taste. Copyright @2019 by Louisiana State University Press. LSU Press, 2019, 272 pp. Map by Lynn Hathaway. by Marybeth Lima.

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Saving Jemima and Julie: a Book Review

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H is for Hawk was a hit for Helen Macdonald a few years back; and Wesley the Owl by Stacey O’Brien, The Parrot Who Owns Me by Joanna Burger; and Alex & Me by Irene Pepperberg are, each of them, delightful books as well. September 2019, $25. Saving Jemima: Life and Love with a Hard-Luck Jay. by Julie Zickefoose. 5 1/2/X 8 3/4.

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