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The Old Farmer's Almanac For Kids
BEST DAYS
THIS MONTH
to stop a bad habit
February 1, 5
to have a party
February 26, 27
for more best days...
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KNOW YOUR BIRDS
Turkey

Turkey

Turkey sound:Fly down cackle


The cackle consists of 3 to 10 irregularly spaced notes and is generally associated with movement—when a turkey is flying up or down from a roost, flying off a ridge, or flying across a creek.

Turkey sounds and image courtesy of the National Wild Turkey Federation.

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Come back soon to see
more birds from your area.


ANIMAL TRACKS
American Beaver Tracks
See more animal tracks.
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boar ANIMAL GROUP NAMES

Did you know that a group of boars is called a SOUNDER of BOARS?

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ODE TO A COW

Song courtesy of EloquentCow.com

cow
FUN ACTIVITY
Compare Fingerprints!

Compare Fingerprints!
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TIE KNOTS
knots

STUCK ON THIS?


There are more than 2,000 species of cactus in the world. Here are some good places to find lots of them:

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona
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Saguaro National Park in Arizona
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Joshua Tree National Park in California
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Big Bend National Park in Texas
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JUMPING FOR JOY


Find out about jump rope competitions:

USA JUMP ROPE EVENTS
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AAU JUMP ROPE EVENTS
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COME BAA-CK!

Wild and woolly facts about sheep.
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Listen to sheep bleat!
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GOT BAIT?

Ready to Reel 'Em in?

Find out what you need when you go fishing, when to fish, and much more.
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Fish Tales

Tell Us about your fishing trip.
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