Birdwatching, or birding, is the observing of birds, either as a recreational activity or as a form of citizen science. A birdwatcher may observe by using their naked eye, by using a visual enhancement device like binoculars or a telescope, by listening for bird sounds, or by watching public webcams.
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The best way to bird watch is to look and listen, because many birds have unique songs and calls, Merrit says. You'll be surprised by how many species you ...
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Dec 6, 2022 ˇ With binoculars for viewing and a guide to help you figure out what's what, the next step is to bring the birds into your backyard, where you ...
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Nov 14, 2022 ˇ A study published in October in Scientific Reports found that seeing or hearing birds improved people's mental wellbeing for up to eight hours.
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