| Summary: | Editor's Note -- The Spring Bird Migreation in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon -- Letter regarding Terra Nova National Park -- Red squirrels and their influence on songbirds in Newfoundland -- From Corner to Corner: Shorebird Lessons -- Mealy-rimmed Shingle Lichen (Pannaria conoplca) -- Why Do Kalmia Barrens Burn? -- Wood Frog (Rana sylvatica) well established on Avalon Peninsula -- Seven Spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella Septempunctata (L.)) -- Introducing our Avalon Nature Explorers Program -- Red-winged Blackbird Sighting -- Interview with Robin Day -- Italian Risotto with Wild Herbs -- Preliminary Notice Foray NL Frequency: 3 times a year, 1970-present. -- Nature Newfoundland and Labrador was previously known as the Newfoundland Natural History Society and the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Osprey (1970-present) is a provincial nature journal and the main publication of Nature Newfoundland and Labrador, a province-wide organization with a primary interest in promoting the enjoyment and protection of wildlife and natural history resources in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and its surrounding waters. The periodical provides a forum for discussion of environmental issues, and is a source of information and original research material focusing on various aspects of the province's natural history such as birds, plants, insects, mammals, general ecology and philosophical nature musings in the form of poetry or prose. Additionally, the journal serves to update members on society affairs such as meetings, outings, lectures, presentations, and projects. It publishes work from biologists, ecologists, trained naturalists, and untrained nature enthusiasts alike.
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