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Author Anderson, Ora E., 1911-2006.

Title Out of the woods : a bird watcher's year / Ora E. Anderson ; edited by Deborah Griffith ; illustrations by Julie Zickefoose ; foreword by Jean Andrews
Published Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 176 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface: Why I Write xv -- Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Winter
Preface: Why I write -- Spring. Wind Borne -- Restless March -- Spring washes its face -- What bird is that? -- Birding memories, past and future -- Early mist -- Devious ducks -- Wading in beaver ponds -- Mid-April morning -- Old, old April -- A day in early May -- The virtuoso brown thrasher -- Early June troubles -- Quicksilver -- Summer. Fairy dust -- Birds along the hocking -- The chat -- Gentle hours -- Evensong -- Looking back -- Rubythroat -- The geese fly now -- Waning July -- The sound of longing -- Lost- by choice -- Night shadows -- The passing of August -- September lament -- Thirteen jays! -- Fall. Letters home -- Lonesomeness -- Giving thanks -- Eighty-fourth birthday -- The lingerer -- October omens -- The daytime trip of the nighthawks -- An October walk -- Reverie -- At last, the rains -- Autumn stage settings -- Invocation -- White-throated sparrow -- November's end -- Autumn's encore -- Winter. December snow -- My backyard adventures -- Ring in the new -- The "old" year -- Hill country streams -- Visitors in the snow -- Overture -- Bird-watching surprises -- Settling in -- Winter's serenade -- The long cold -- Do-nothing day -- This land and I -- Suddenly it's spring -- To an old farm
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Subject Anderson, Ora E., 1911-2006.
SUBJECT Anderson, Ora E., 1911-2006 fast
Subject Bird watching -- Ohio -- Anecdotes
Birds -- Ohio -- Anecdotes
Bird watching
Birds
Ohio
Genre/Form Anecdotes
Form Electronic book
Author Griffith, Deborah, 1954-
LC no. 2006039607
ISBN 9780821442449
0821442449