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Start Bird Watching Join your local community of birders! Get in touch with nature in your backyard and beyond, and learn why bird watching is the hobby you didn't know was the perfect component in a sustainable lifestyle.
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1. The Call of the Wild
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Connect with nature through patient observation and listening, starting in your own backyard with bird watching.
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2. Tools of the Trade
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Discover how simple it is to begin a bird watching hobby with a few essential, simple tools Including this Field Notes notebook with illustrations by < a href="https://rexbrasher.org/" target="_blank">Rex Brasher.
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3. The Art of Observation
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Cultivate a deeper connection with nature through bird watching. Focus on patient, still observation of birds' behaviors, appearances, and sounds, rather than just identification.
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Join your local community of birding enthusiasts and share your observations and foster a greater understanding of interconnected ecosystems.
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