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What exactly is a field notebook? Part 5 of 5. « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. What exactly is a field notebook? Part 5 of 5. On July 30, 2015. This is the final post in a 5 part series especially geared for participants in the Young Birder of the Year. Contest. Read Part 1. By Steve N. G. Howell. Recognizing that there are no such things as right and wrong, here are some thoughts for what you might include in your field journal (and field notebook! But remember, it’s your field journal. So what do you note in a notebook? Do you record all birds? May cringe at thi...

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Young Birder Blog Birding #37 « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. Young Birder Blog Birding #37. On April 7, 2015. The cold didn’t stop Chloe Walker of Chloe’s Birding Blog. From going on her first winter pelagic. Her trip proved to be a great experience:. As always, I greatly enjoyed my two days at sea, and I wish it had never ended! Northern Gannets were among the many exciting birds Chloe saw on her pelagic. Lucas Bobay of Birding With Bobay. Close inspection revealed that it was decidedly. Brendan Murtha, the author of Sterna and Such. Aidan Place...

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What exactly is a field notebook? Part 4 of 5. « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. What exactly is a field notebook? Part 4 of 5. On July 29, 2015. This is the fourth post in a 5 part series especially geared for participants in the Young Birder of the Year. Contest. Read Part 1. By Steve N. G. Howell. Careful observations and sketches help you really learn birds. What color legs does a Kentish Plover have? Better than snapping a few pictures and moving on after a few minutes. Especially the wings and scapulars. It’s pretty clear from my sketches in 1981 (Image 4c) th...

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Young Birder of the Year Contest: Judges « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. Young Birder of the Year Contest: Judges. We admit it…there is nothing easy about judging the ABA Young Birder of the Year Contest! We owe a debt of gratitude to those who step forward each year to help us select our contest winners. They spend countless volunteer hours reviewing and providing feedback on each entry. Their efforts truly make the contest an educational and memorable experience. Below we present the current judges! Lisa A. White. And The New Quarterly. And has written for...

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Bird of the Year. Open Mic: John Oliver, the Internet, and Standing Up for Your Light. At the mic: Mary Kate Wilcox is a seventeen-year-old birder from Overland Park, Kansas. In addition… [more]. Open Mic: Behind the Wisconsin Young Birders Club. At the mic: Ryan Treves Ryan is a 15-year-old sophomore from Madison, Wisconsin. He has enjoyed birdwatching… [more]. Open Mic: A Young Birder in the Field. The ABA Young Birder of the Year Contest: Advice from a Writing Module Judge. On February 21, 2016. This ...

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What exactly is a field notebook? Part 3 of 5. « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. What exactly is a field notebook? Part 3 of 5. On July 28, 2015. This is the third post in a 5 part series especially geared for participants in the Young Birder of the Year. Contest. Read Part 1. By Steve N. G. Howell. It’s all very well showing some of my notes from recent years (Part 2), when I’m an experienced birder, but what did my notes look like when I was a teenager? While I had one or two mentors. How long was I in the field? No idea. But I did see Turtle Dove in those day...

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Bird of the Year. Open Mic: A Young Birder's View of the NAOC. On October 18, 2016. See the 2016 North American Ornithological Congress through the eyes of a young birder. […]. October 18th, 2016 Leave a comment. Open Mic: 23rd RGVBF ABA Family Bird Walk. On October 16, 2016. Join the ABA at the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival in Harlingen, Texas for a family bird walk on November 5, 2016! October 16th, 2016 Leave a comment. Open Mic: John Oliver, the Internet, and Standing Up for Your Light. Open Mic...

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Scholarships « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. ABA’s Scholarship Application Form. Richard E. Andrews’ Scholarship Application Form. Applications for scholarships are open as of October 1, 2016. The American Birding Association provides scholarships to help young people who are interested in birds to attend summer camps, workshops, training programs, conventions and other bird-related activities. The funds for our scholarships come primarily from donations from ABA members and donations from sponsors. Send your application to:.

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What exactly is a field notebook? (Part 1 of 5) « The Eyrie

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Bird of the Year. What exactly is a field notebook? Part 1 of 5). On July 26, 2015. This is the first post in a 5 part series especially geared for participants in the Young Birder of the Year. Contest. –ed.). By Steve N.G. Howell. Young birders (YBs) are sponges that absorb all sorts of information, ask questions, and never seem to tire out although they can certainly exhaust the adults who work with them! Young Birder of the Year. Contest, sponsored by Leica Sports Optics. The Field Notebook Module.