Article: JULY LOOMS HOT AND HEAVY

During the nesting season, male robins will sometimes sing in the pre-dawn, while it is still dark. Mockingbirds will often sing in the moonlight at any time of night, and even when it is pitch dark and there's no moon at all. A long, convoluted bird song woke up a Braintree reader recently at 3 a.m. It had taken him by surprise but when he finally figured out what was going on he listened to it in groggy admiration until it lulled him right back into sleep.

July 2 -- The clammy azalea, also called the swamp honeysuckle, is a tall bush bearing curious, long white flowers with long stamens and a lovely sweet smell. The petals have gooey sticky hairs, wet and clammy.

July 3 -- This was ...

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