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Birds always give us an opportunity to keep looking up. On 9 May 2020, more than 50,000 birders joined together around the world to set a new world record for birding: Global Big Day.
On 9 May, birding’s biggest day is back! Global Big Day is an annual celebration of the birds around you, and this year is no different. While not everyone may be able to leave home to bird this year, Global Big Day is still an opportunity to check in with the birds in and around […]
For birders, one way to get through this period is to spend time outdoors enjoying birds—just remember to keep health and safety your top priorities. Follow the recommendations of your local health authorities at all times, even if it means staying at home and focusing on your yard or garden list instead.
