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How to Create a Personal Urban Species Checklist From Daily Balcony Observations

Creating a simple record from a balcony will help residents document the diverse avian life found across North America. Lisa Fimiani, a Fellow at the Loyola Marymount University Center for Urban Resilience, notes that watching local visitors is an accessible way to connect with nature and gather useful data. By counting the numbers of birds […]

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Simple Visual Clues That Make It Easier to Recognize Birds Seen Around City Windows

Starting to notice the birds outside a window can feel overwhelming. There are more than 800 species across the United States and Canada, so a simple approach helps. He or she can focus on general shape and color instead of tiny details. Learning the basic group a mystery bird belongs to gives key clues that […]

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