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Sure Signs of Spring

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A red-winged blackbird seen in Sagaponack on Bridge Street next to the bridge around 2014. DELL CULLUM

A red-winged blackbird seen in Sagaponack on Bridge Street next to the bridge around 2014. DELL CULLUM

A male red-winged blackbird staking his claim to a corner of the Haven’s Beach dreen. TERRY SULLIVAN

A male red-winged blackbird staking his claim to a corner of the Haven’s Beach dreen. TERRY SULLIVAN

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Nature Naturally

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Feb 21, 2023
  • Columnist: Larry Penny
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