Counting a Tornado: How We Count the Vaux’s Swifts
So how do you count a swirling mass of thousands? It’s easy: just count the wings and divide by two!
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Crow Magnons: A Day in the Life of a Birdathon Team
Ever wonder what it takes for a Birdathon team to spot 104 species in a single day? David Mandell, co-leader of the Crow Magnons, talks us through all the places and species they saw on their 15 hour birding trip through Wasco County, all while raising funds to protect native birds and habitat!
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5 Reasons to Start Your Own Birdathon Team
There are still spaces available on some of our expert-led Birdathon teams, but another great option is to create your own team.
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Birding Blind: Open Your Ears to the Amazing World of Bird Songs and Sounds
During my last few years of high school, while living in rural Roxbury, Connecticut, I did not have what most people would consider a typical social life. I’ve been legally blind since early childhood, and as a teenager, I felt lonely and isolated.
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