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Current Issue: May/June 2012
Bird Watcher's Digest May/June 2012
Cover species: Chestnut-collared Longspur. ID Yourself: Rails. Far Afield: Birding the Ancient Ohio Trail. Other features: High-End Binocular Roundup; Watching Bird Behavior: Sledding Crows and Other Oddities, and more!
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