The Naturalist's Notebook: An Observation Guide and 5-Year Calendar

A Journal for Tracking Changes in the Natural World Around You by Nathaniel T. Wheelwright, Bernd Heinrich Create an Enduring Record of Nature's Rhythms, Year after Year From the first songbird of spring to the first frost of winter, track the ever-changing world around you to create a personal 5-year record of your place on the planet. Become a more attentive observer and deepen your appreciation for the natural world. The unique five-year calendar format of The Naturalist's Notebook helps you create a long-term record and point of comparison for memorable events, such as the first songbird you hear in spring, your first monarch butterfly sighting of summer, or the appearance of the northern lights. Biologist Nathaniel T. Wheelwright and best-selling author Bernd Heinrich teach nature lovers of all ages what to look for outdoors no matter where you live, using Heinrich's classic illustrations as inspiration. As you jot down one observation a day, year after year, your collected field