Birds and their population numbers are important for indicating overall health of ecosystems, making them bioindicator species. Have you participated in a bird count in your backyard, as part of a community science project, or as part of an event at an educational center? The Great Backyard Bird Count is an important way for scientists …
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For myself, I find that as the summer turns into fall and the fall gives way to winter, my photography switches from primarily pollinators and lush green plants to the textures of dying flower seed heads and birds! Birds hang around my garden, flit through the tree farm in my backyard, and of course the …
Category: Animals, birds, Climate Change, conservation, Endangered Species, Special Conservation Designated Events, The Art of Ecology Tags: #BringBirdsBack, Animals, bird walk, bird your world, birding, birds, christmas, christmas bird count, citizen science, Climate Change, conservation, ebird, Endangered Species, great backyard bird count, ornithology, populations, songbirds, The Art of Ecology, winter, winter bird feeding, winter birds