Let’s start with some tips to help beginners ... bird’s name, size, sounds, habitat map and what both the male and female look like during different seasons, in flight and stationary. These ...

Beginners can join bird walks led by experts or venture out solo, exploring parks, urban areas or even their own backyard. With over 900 bird species in North America alone, bird watching presents ...

Best of all, it’s an avocation that includes many willing to share their expertise with beginners ... in North American Birds.” Start with one of the regional books that focus on the most ...

Pocket sized guide to birds in the eastern half of the United States and Canada Lists over 100 common birds, along with color photographs Habitat maps, bird behavior tips, and different plumages ...

Be sure to pick up a book to help you identify the birds that will come to your feeder. Choose a book that specializes in backyard feeder birds for your part of the country and includes actual ...

Bird-watching, or birding ... as a great option for beginners or those on a budget. Keep in mind: The Field Issue’s 32 mm objective lens diameter may not offer enough visibility in low ...

Expert birders share tips for beginners. It’s nesting season in Iowa. At this time of year, about 212 species of birds across the state go through their annual mating cycle. Throughout the ...