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“You can see that there is scarcely an observable fact unworthy of mention in your notes, and yet you could easily spend more time scribbling than watching, and that would defeat the purpose. So be selective, don't be compulsive, and enjoy your note-taking.”

Quote by Robert Pyle

Work

Handbook for Butterfly Watchers

This book serves as a valuable resource for enthusiasts and professionals alike, offering detailed illustrations and descriptions of various butterfly species. It covers topics such as the best times and places to spot butterflies, as well as tips for successful butterfly watching. more

Author

Robert Pyle
Robert Pyle

Robert Pyle, born in July 1947, is an American author known for his works focused on nature and environmental protection. His writing is celebrated for its profound observations and literary talent. more

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