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Devoted birders can see up to 35 kinds of warblers during spring in our region.

Unless the reader is a birder, the most interesting part of this story is the civic activism in which Laurel and fellow birders involve themselves.

It flew out to sea but was refound at nearby Traeth Lligwy, enabling local birders to catch up with this mega sighting.

Also, it explains what gear you need and how to go about being an urban birder and features hundreds of cool images and illustrations of birds in urban settings.

There's even a website, Ebird, where birders can post pictures and stories.

I just managed a glimpse." On August 27, another birder, Sunil Kumar, saw it near the same spot.

In Texas, for example, birders had to drive more than five hours across the state's southern peninsula to set the Big Day record of 294 species.

Because birders like to plan trips to areas where they can see multiple natural attractions, the coastal counties are poised for growth in nature-based tourism, said Dr.

Everyone who votes will get a free digital copy of Britain's biggest selling wild bird magazine 'Bird Watching' and be entered into a draw to win a week birding in Shetland courtesy of Shetland Wildlife, a pair of Leica Trinovid binoculars, subscriptions to Bird Watching Magazine and The Urban Birder T-shirts.

The prevalence of these small, inexpensive tools is increasing at a rate that concerns many recreational birders, said Michael Webster, a professor and director of Cornell University's Macaulay Library archive, the repository for more than 200,000 bird call recordings -- 150,000 of which people can use online.

This volume is sure to be a revered resource in any birder's library for the wealth of information it contains as well as the beauty of Lewington's paintings.

You nailed it when you pointed to the crucial life choices that the three main birder characters had to make in that quirky movie (curiously, I know the real-life birders whose big year was the source of the film).

I will say it proudly: I'm a birder. A rank amateur, really (I still get excited by robins), but a birder nonetheless.

ONCE in a while a rarity turns up which really captures the attention of almost every birder. There are certain species every keen birder hopes to see in Britain and the Cream-coloured Courser is up there near the top.

So I appreciate the sensibilities of my birder friends who keep life lists of birds they have seen in person--even if I don't share their desire to wake up at 4:00 in the morning on my one day off during NAI National Workshops each November to go add to that list.