While the flock migrated north, one spot-billed duck remained with its chick—proving parenting trumps rigid schedules. Birding reveals life's negotiations with nature's rules.
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Last week on a flight, I started reading Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver. It’s about a swarm of orange butterflies that end up migrating to a place they really shouldn’t be, which is a perfect example of how climate change is messing with nature. Highly recommend it. #lovenature

When you spend hours adjusting your gear, only to realize your bird shots are more 'abstract art' than National Geographic material. #birdinggear #birds #birding #birdphotography #wildlifeohotography

An immature male Snowcap hummingbird. I love this transitional plumage as they develop all of their red feathers.

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Just a rock star in a rock world. #Rocksparrow #birds #birding #nature #WildlifePhotography

When you think you need the gym, but birding provides all the resistance training you need!
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Turns out, having more birds around might just make you happier! Birdsong and watching birds can lower stress, boost mood, and help us feel more connected to nature. Who knew a little chirping could go a long way?
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Winter birding at its finest: A snowy playground, a lone snowman standing guard, and a bird perched on a frosty lamp—claiming this quiet, snowy world as its own.
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Meet the Kauaʻi ʻōʻō, a bird lost to time 🕊️Swipe through to learn about its cultural significance to Hawai'i and how mosquitoes & habitat changes led to its extinction. A heartbreaking reminder of the fragility of nature.
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Spotting forest birds as a beginner birder? It’s like playing hide-and-seek with an expert hider. Ever been on a birding trip where everyone’s like, ‘There it is!’ but you’re still scanning branches like a lost GPS? Check out for tips to level up your bird-spotting game!
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Birding from the birds’ perspective: who’s observing who? 🦉
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Birding: where humans haul $2000 worth of gear to tick a box… and the birds are like, 'Seriously, Carl?'
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When the roof is your slope and the fun never stops… Birds know how to turn a snowy day into an adventure!
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