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Written by Darien Library Darien Library, Barrett Bookstore, and Darien Nature Center welcome natural history writer, photographer, and wildlife tour leader Jon Dunn to speak about his latest book, Hummingbirds, with their unsurpassed jewel-like plumage, acrobatic flight, and immense character, have captured our imaginations for centuries. They possess a fascinating history, one that has frequently collided with the human world. Follow Jon Dunn s trek from Alaska to the bottom tip of South America on the trail of these special birds, discovering their history, their compelling lifestyles, and the stories of those who have fallen under their spell. ....
Adventure Day at Darien s Selleck s Woods brings out first-timers, repeat visitors Jarret Liotta FacebookTwitterEmail Aubrey Kniffin, 4, of Darien looks over a birdhouse at the Adventure Day event at Selleck s Woods, Sunday, May 16, 2021.Jarret Liotta / Hearst Connecticut Media DARIEN It was a day of discovery and re-discovery for hundreds of local families that attended Selleck’s Woods Adventure Day on Sunday. Darien native Kate Dockstader recalls the open space land at the end of Parklands Drive which includes Selleck’s Woods & Dunlap Woods Nature Preserve in considerable decay and disrepair when she was growing up. “Selleck’s Woods looks great,” she said, adding she was excited to bring her own children to the space. “Thanks to all the volunteers and the people who are here to make it happen.” ....
Natural history writer Jon Dunn will speak about his latest book, The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds on Tuesday morning in a Darien Library online event. Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and admired worldwide for their unsurpassed metallic plumage and immense character. Yet they exist on a knife-edge, fighting for survival in boreal woodlands, dripping cloud forests, and subpolar islands. They are, perhaps, the ultimate embodiment of evolution’s power to carve a niche for a delicate creature in even the harshest of places. ....