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My Latest Books

Non-Fiction

One Single Species: Why the Connections In Nature Matter

What difference would it make if one single species disappeared?
Natural History Non-Fiction
Color and Discover

Birds of the Rocky Mountain Front Range–a coloring guide for aspiring naturalists

Volume 1. Songbirds of Shrub-lands and Forests
Natural History Non-Fiction
Nature Mysteries

The Case of the Monkeys That Fell From the Trees and Other Mysteries in Tropical Nature

Real-life tropical mysteries solved by real-life scientists
Mysteries in Nature Natural History

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Who Am I?

Naturalist, author, artist. On a quest to keep learning and share my love of nature.

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Naturalist Notes

Thoughts, discoveries, discussion. All about nature and conservation.

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Upcoming Presentations and Events

SaturdayMay 2, 2026

10:00 am

Four classes: May 2, 9, 16 and 24, 10 am to 12 pm at the Northern Colorado Artist Community Building in Laporte, Colorado • 3121 Kintzley Ct. Unit A, Laporte, CO 80535

Learn how to find and identify Colorado birds

More info and tickets: https://naturescienceart.com/collections/classes/products/birding-for-beginners

SundayMay 24, 2026

2:00 pm

Saturday, May 23, 2026 2 to 4 pm at the Northern Colorado Artist Community (NOCOAC) building in LaPorte, CO • 3121 Kintzley Ct. Unit A, Laporte, CO

Learn fun techniques to record your nature observations with art

More info and tickets at: https://naturescienceart.com/collections/classes/products/beginning-nature-journaling-with-susan-quinlan-and-gary-rahamMore Info

SaturdayAugust 8, 2026

10:00 am

Art in the Park. - North Lake Park, Loveland, Colorado • 429 N Lincoln Ave, Loveland, CO 80537

ART in the Park Loveland