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COMMENTARY: Mike Baltz Nature Notebook - May

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Mike Baltz
Published May 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM CDT
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Ornithologist and ecologist Mike Baltz is back with his monthly reflections on the natural history of southern Illinois for the May edition of Nature Notebook.
Mike Baltz
Mike is the former southern Illinois Area Director for the Nature Conservancy and is currently the Let the Sun Shine In program coordinator. He has a Master’s degree in Environmental Science from Miami University and a PhD from the University of Missouri. His research area of expertise is migrant songbird ecology and conservation.
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