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Our experts answer your questions about the outdoors online, then we post the conversations on our blog.

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Adrian Binns

Bald Eagles

Expert: Debbie Beer is the director of volunteer engagement at Natural Lands. An avid birder, Debbie has traveled to a dozen countries for birding and wildlife safaris.

Bald Eagles

A bluebird percheson a tiny branch looking to the right.

Bluebirds

Expert: Debbie Beer is the director of volunteer engagement at Natural Lands. An avid birder, Debbie has traveled to a dozen countries for birding and wildlife safaris.

Bluebirds

Debbie Beer

Spotted Lanternfly

Expert: Sam Nestory is horticulturalist at Stoneleigh: a natural garden​. Sam received a bachelor of science in ecology and a master of science in entomology from the University of Delaware.

Spotted Lanternfly

Oliver Bass smiles while wearing gardening gloves outside in front of a white and red barn.

Natural Lands

Expert: Oliver Bass is the president of Natural Lands. Over 21 years at Natural Lands he has led the organization’s communications efforts and grew its mission commitment to connecting people to nature.

Natural Lands

An American Goldfinch perches on a reed in front of a blurred blue background.

Beginner Birding

Expert: Debbie Beer is the director of volunteer engagement at Natural Lands. An avid birder, Debbie has traveled to a dozen countries for birding and wildlife safaris.

Birding

An autumn forest landscape with a yellow tree canopy and a carpet of brown leaves.

Sadsbury Woods

Expert: Erin Smith is the preserve manager at Sadsbury Woods Preserve.

Sadsbury Woods

Ethan Kauffman leans on a tree with one arm while smiling.

Stoneleigh: a natural garden

Expert: Ethan Kauffman is the director of Stoneleigh. Before joining Natural Lands, Ethan spent nine years at Moore Farms Botanical Garden. He earned his bachelor of science in biological sciences from Clemson University.

Stoneleigh

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