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Near the forest, by the lake : discovering nature close to home /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douglas, A. E. (Angela Elizabeth), 1956- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2025.
Subjects:
Natural history > New York (State) > Ithaca Region > Popular works.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • January
  • New Year's Day birds
  • In the company of bears
  • With fear and trembling
  • Luxury living on the lake
  • February
  • Living with ice
  • The sound of the syrinx
  • The Great Seal
  • Lilies in February
  • March
  • Hemlocks
  • Woodpeckers, present and absent
  • Mole salamanders
  • The blackbirds are back
  • April
  • The skunk cabbage run
  • Spring peepers
  • Robins
  • Wild ginger
  • May
  • LBJs
  • It's a porcupine
  • Snakes
  • Feather your nest
  • June
  • Poppies
  • Mockingbirds
  • The osprey
  • Spongy trouble
  • July
  • The Baltimore checkerspot
  • A natural corridor for toads
  • Shedding bark
  • The making of a green lake
  • August
  • High summer
  • Lamp shells
  • Blood on the menu
  • Summer butterflies
  • September
  • Ruby-throats
  • The Carolina grasshopper
  • The hunt for the harvester
  • Goldenrods
  • October
  • Autumnal songsters
  • Black walnut bonanza
  • A relocating crown
  • In the carbon sink
  • November
  • Wild geese
  • Witch-hazel
  • All change
  • The greatness of great mullein
  • December
  • Love in a cold climate
  • Squirrel dreys
  • Coyotes
  • Duck time.