RESOURCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RESOURCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

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Welcome Birders!

A very quick overview of the fantastic birding experiences you can expect in Massachusetts—and a few suggestions to get you started ...

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COMMUNITY DATA SHARING

Birding has always been a crowd-sourced enterprise. Here are some of the incredible databases available for exploration ...

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How To Save Birds

An ongoing series of ways you can help protect birds and habitat ...

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Photography

Bird photography is a huge part of birding—whether that means a phone pic for your Instagram or photographing gannets underwater for Nat Geo ...

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Birding Books

From field guides to memoirs to poetry....books about birds and birding that are worth a read—including many from New England authors ...

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Wild habitats, urban parks, public beaches—green spaces need your attention, protection, and involvement. Here's how to have an impact ...

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JOIN A BIRD CLUB

New England has lots of bird clubs offering free walks and talks. Join a club, meet other birders, and build your skills ...

FIND YOUR CLUB

Hello Newbies!

We love to help new birders get off to a great start because other birders did that for us.

Check out these resources ...

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RECOMMENDED

Fieid guides, gear, apps, blogs and podcasts abound—sharing a few team favorites ...

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BINOCULAR CARWASH

How to buy, borrow, use, maintain your binoculars and other optical gear, and refine those mad skills birders are famous for ...

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TECH

An introduction to the intersection of birding and technology from drones to sensors to parabolic microphone set-ups ...

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BE GOOD

What it takes to bird ethically, responsibly, sustainably, and inclusively—resources on birding, ethics, and expectations ...

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