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Lyanda Lynn Haupt
| gender |
female |
| place of birth |
New Hampton, Iowa, The United States |
| website |
http://www.lyandalynnhaupt.com |
| genre |
Outdoors & Nature, Science, Home & Garden
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about this author
Lyanda Lynn Haupt is an author, speaker, blogger, and naturalist based in Seattle. Her new book, from Little, Brown, Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness, will be released nationally on July 27, 2009.
Lyanda’s first book, Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds (Sasquatch, 2001), explores the relationship between humans, birds, and ecological understanding, and is a winner of the 2002 Washington State Book Award. Her second book, Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin’s Lost Notebooks, was published by Little, Brown to positive reviews nationwide.
Lyanda has created and directed educational programs for Seattle Audubon, worked in raptor rehabilitation in Vermont, and as a seabird researcher for the Fish and Wildlife Service in the remote tropical Pacific. Her writing has appeared in Image, Open Spaces, Wild Earth, Conservation Biology Journal, Birdwatcher’s Digest, and the Prairie Naturalist.
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