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October 2018
Vol. 46, No. 5
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Fall Birding the Keene, New Hampshire, Area
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The Secret Lives of the Gulls of Appledore
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Kathleen S. (Betty) Anderson: June 15, 1923–August 24, 2018
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Photo Essay: Godwits
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Musings from the Blind Birder: When Our Beloved Birds Are Not So Beloved
4 MIN READ
Field Note: Chicken Little?
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About Books: The Wired Gannet
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Seth Kellogg: A Massachusetts Birding Icon Steps Down
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Bygone Birds: Historical Highlights for May-June
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Front Cover: October 2018
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At a Glance: October 2018
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At a Glance: August 2018 Revealed
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