Dustin discusses one of the advantages of having a spotting scope (or binoculars)--the ability to digiscope while birding! Have you ever tried this technique? Link in bio for more. #birding #birdwatching #wildlifephotography

What can birders actually learn by staying in one spot all day? In this clip, Dustin explains how Big Sits challenge even experienced birders to slow down, listen more carefully, and notice things they’d usually miss.
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Bluebirds and swallows have started nesting—and Dustin walks you through our setup and early egg counts in this clip from our latest podcast. To watch the full episode, hit the link in our bio.⁠
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**Three big questions:⁠
🔭 Do you really need a spotting scope?⁠
🪑 Why would birders sit in one spot all day?⁠
🐣 How do two species share nest boxes without chaos?⁠
⁠ Catch this week’s Hike & Hearth Birding podcast for answers.⁠
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We’re Hike & Hearth Birding - nature nerds building a cozy online community for birders and anyone who loves the wild world around us. #birding #birdwatching #wildlifeconservation #naturelovers