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Lyme disease is spread by the tiny deer tick. To prevent: Wear light-colored clothing, long pants tucked into socks. Avoid tall grass and shrubby areas. Wear a tick repellent. Check for ticks after your activity & remove them with "needle-nose" tweezers.
Recommended: Binoculars
Nikon 7216 Action 8 X 40mm Binoculars. Field of view of over 420’ at 1,000 yards. Multi-coated optics. BaK-4 prisms. Great performance/price option...
"There are old mushroom hunters, and bold mushroom hunters, but there are no old, bold mushroom hunters." Field guides generally do not provide enough detail to differentiate toxic from nontoxic mushroom species - which look similar and grow in the same habitat during the same season!
Recommended: Cameras
Perfect for hikes. Compact, light & great features. 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom. 2.5-Inch LCD Color Monitor. Fast DIGIC 4 Image Processor. Cano...
Bank Swallows - the smallest birds in N. America - nest in colonies in streamside banks. They build a grass & feather nest in a chamber at the end of a tunnel! Unfortunately, Threatened & declining in CA having been eliminated from Southern California.
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Best Zoom! Many features from higher-end cameras! High-powered 20x wide-angle optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, a big 2.5-inch Var...
As comets near the Sun, they shed an icy, dusty debris stream along their orbit. When the Earth travels through this, we see a meteor shower! They are named by the constellation from which the meteors (aka shooting stars!) appear to fall. That point in the sky is called the radiant.
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I think your website is a great
idea! What a wonderful resource for people.
~ Ann Marie Brown.
Preeminent author of numerous books on hiking & camping in CA.
Your site is
fantastic! Thanks so much for letting me know about it.
~ Josh Kornbluth.
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host of San Francisco KQED TV's interview show.
Your site looks terrific. There's a great deal of information on the site and it is very attractive. ~ Celeste Burrows. Highly experienced hike leader for the Sierra Club.
The site seems very well planned and well thought out. ~ Ron Ucovich. Veteran hike leader who leads very interesting hikes for the Sierra Club.
Your website will be an asset to local hikers. ~ Jane Huber. Well-known author of a popular site & book on hiking in the Bay Area.
I think your site is aesthetically pleasing and it's easy to navigate around. Your site is one of the best I've seen. ~ Mary W. Wildlife Assn.
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