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![Game camera photo of turkey vulture on ground with wings spread](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/RESIZED%2520TV%2520wings.jpg?h=b6717701&itok=_updhrOH)
Rites of spring: birds return; not all are beautiful
After migrations of hundreds or thousands of miles, birds are returning to NH forests. Not all are renowned for voice and plumage — yet each fill an ecological niche.
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- Wildlife
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Lost River Gorge Opens for Season
The family-friendly attraction in North Woodstock will be open throughout the summer and fall.
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- Volunteers,
- Recreation
![Volunteers plant trees at The Rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Rocks_plantingday_volunteers_photoCarrieDeegan_RS_5-4-21.jpg?h=ad8bed5e&itok=eI_tsMsx)
Volunteers Plant 3,500 Christmas Trees at The Rocks
It's planting season at the Forest Society's working Christmas tree farm.
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- The Rocks,
- Working Forests
![Dorn and Chuck Cox pose in front a snow covered field at Tuckaway Farm.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Photo%25201%2520-%2520Tuckaway%2520Farm_Emerson%2520Tract-Dorn%2520%2526%2520Chuck_courtesy%2520Tuckaway%2520Farm_RS.jpg?h=b21310d3&itok=_P2j2ukh)
Forest Society Purchases Conservation Easement on Tuckaway Farm
The Forest Society worked with the Cox Family to buy a conservation easement on a 36-acre parcel of land that was recently acquired by the family as an addition to Tuckaway Farm.
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- Land Conservation
![Forest Society staff and volunteers pose in the parking lot at Mt Major with a truck full of collected trash behind them.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Mt%2520Major_Earth%2520Day_Spring_staff%2520crew_AnnaBerry_4-22-01.jpg?h=5bf672e5&itok=Or4drS8-)
Greening Up Mount Major on Earth Day
Despite the freezing temperatures, a hearty group of volunteers took part in the Forest Society's annual cleanup at Mount Major and left the trails pristine.
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- Recreation,
- Stewardship
![Light purple wildflower in bright green field of grass.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/SpringWildflower_PowderMajorForest_LCHIP_830px_0.jpg?h=61ad2bfb&itok=CwVC_2T9)
Legislative Alert: New Hampshire State Senate Committee to Consider Landfill Siting Legislation
We encourage you to contact the Committee to express your support for the bill.
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- Advocacy
![Zoom screen with land trusts and Chris Pappas](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Forest%2520Society%2520Screenshot2.png?h=b24faab6&itok=UviGY37x)
New Hampshire Land Trusts “Visit” Washington, D.C.
The virtual visits were part of the Land Trust Alliance's Advocacy Days.
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- Advocacy,
- Land Conservation