One of the biggest draws of bird watching as a hobby is its costs, or lack thereof. In addition to being low-tech, birding is...
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An article on House Sparrows in the New York City Audubon October 2003 newsletter, The Urban Audubon, references the Migratory Bird Treaty of 1918....
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Are you the type of person who will take up a hobby (or dress funny or jump off a bridge) just because everyone else...
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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a membership institution whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth’s biological diversity through research, education, and...
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The birding family tree bears many twisted branches from feederwatchers to world birders. Yet, few are considered as twisted as the slavering hordes of...
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Some people believe that nothing worth having comes easily. These contrary individuals are undoubtedly birders at heart. Many bird watchers, especially members of the...
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BirdLife International is a global partnership of independent national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from more than 100 countries that works to safeguard the environment and...
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It doesn’t really ring in the ears, does it? Conservation International has just released a study that predicts the loss of hundreds of animal...
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