Natural Resources: For the Birds

by: Valynda Mayes

More than ticking off a checklist (though that is fun, too), birding fosters an appreciation for nature. The following citizen science opportunities connect children to the scientific community. The websites listed here include tips on feeding and observing birds and links to bird identification resources.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 10/1/2009Stock # sc09_047_02_46Volume 047Issue 02

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Patricia (Pottstown, PA)
Patricia (Pottstown, PA)

intro to birding

Short little article that introduces the reader to several citizen science birding projects and to some birding apps. This article does not discuss specific activities or assessments

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