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Bird Guide Artist-Peterson part 2

August 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

See part one here.
I think the most fascinating thing I saw besides the artwork was a small part of the collection of bird skins they had displayed. To paraphrase the info at the institute, these birds were taken back in the 1800s and not something Peterson did himself but he bought an existing collection. […]

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A Lifetime of Birds: Roger Tory Peterson (pics)

August 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

When my husband asked me if I would like to go see the Peterson Centennial Exhibit in Jamestown, NY yesterday, my brain scrambled to think of who he was talking about. Nope, I didn’t know who this person was. Funny because I was wanting to buy one of his books the day before […]

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Sanctuary in Hasty Brook MN to MI part 5

July 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Before leaving Minneapolis we arranged to meet Lynne (of the blog, Hasty Brook) and her husband, Art a few days later at their property they call Hasty Brook. Hasty Brook is located between Wahkon, where we were visiting, and Duluth, where we were heading. How convenient!! The drive up there […]

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Tags: travel and vacations · birds