Do you participate in bird count events? There are many reasons why you may choose not to or be unable to – but you’re still a valuable birder.

Do you participate in bird count events? There are many reasons why you may choose not to or be unable to – but you’re still a valuable birder.
It’s time to fly from the worst year into your best life, and every choice can take you there.
Are evening grosbeaks on the way? Some great signs point to an irruption year – so watch for these amazing birds at your feeders!
No matter how crazy the times, birds are always there – with unexpected lessons, reminders, and yes, lifers.
Many birders are missing their favorite spring birds this year because of canceled festivals, postponed trips, and lockdown restrictions. But the birds are there to be seen – if only you look a little closer at hand.
Can you still go birding during a safer-at-home order or other restrictions? Is birding REALLY an essential activity?