Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch gloves A charming blend of whimsy

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Plant Characteristics Family Name Chenopodiaceae Species Name Atriplex lentiformis 'Island Form' Common Name Island Form Big Salt Bush Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden on San Clemente Island by Bart O' Brien and Tom Hayduk of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Natural Habitat Chaparral

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Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch gloves A charming blend of whimsyThe third book in the Backpack Explorer series invites budding naturalists to head outside for a walk in the woods, a park, or right in their backyard to spot feathered friends. Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch leads kids aged 4 and up through the basics of birding, from identifying common birds to learning about habitat and migration and listening for bird songs. The pages are packed with prompts and activities, including 12 interactive field guides