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Win a Copy of Kenn Kaufman’s New Book, β€˜A Season on the Wind’

The storied writer and birder chronicles the wonders of migration in a weaving tome.
By ±¬ΑΟΉ«Ιη
Published April 02, 2019

UPDATE: THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED

We're giving away five copies of , courtesy of . To enter the giveaway, just leave a comment at the bottom of this page with your favorite fact about Kenn Kaufman and check back next Wednesday for our replies. Scroll down for the official rules. The contest ends at 11:59 p.m. PST on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. 

In the meantime, read an excerpt from the book.

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