Community Birding Resources

Check out this free download for a great guide for exploring birds outside.

Explorer's GuidebookBirdSleuth wants to help you get kids outside and enjoying their local parks and natural areas. Take kids on a habitat scavenger hunt, create a sound map, and test bird ID skills with this adaptable activity book.

Feeding your backyard birdsAnswers to your top questions about how and what to feed your bird neighbors

birdcast.info/live-migration-maps/

Follow this link to see LIVE migration data.

Common Feeder Birds - FeederWatchWe’ve put together a list of almost 100 common feeder birds and cross referenced what they like to eat and where they like to eat it. Explore your region to see what you might be able to attract to your feeder this winter!

Winter-Feeder-Bird-Guide.pdf

sweet16birdspractice

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Animals have all kinds tricks to help them get through the winter, but there are things people can do to help them out! Join Jessi and Dino to learn about how you can help thewatchkin.com/41fe2c762a

www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Aves/

eekwi.org/nature/winterbird.htm

www.birdsleuth.org/guidebook/

This video enables identification of common wintertime backyard feeder birds. It was designed for use by new and amateur birders. Visual characteristics and bird calls are provided to enable identification. Suggested feeder food is providedwatchkin.com/230f2fa24f

Where to Put Your Bird FeederThe two main things to keep in mind when deciding where to place your bird feeder are: can you see the feeder well, and is the feeder in a safe location. The first of these is easy, but the second takes a bit more planning. You'll want to make sure the feeder is in a place that's relatively safe fro

Help Birds See Windows and Avoid CollisionsLearn how to prevent bird window collisions with these easy methods that can be used both inside and outside to help birds see glass.

Look for these things happening in the month of May!

www.hollandaudubon.org/

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Printable resources to help with your winter bird feeding. Check them out!

Get to Know These 15 Common BirdsWhether you’re prepping for the Great Backyard Bird Count or just want to put names to species you regularly see, start here.

IF you are looking for a "summer" packet for your student to work through. Consider taking a look at this freebie from Birdsleuth.

Hummingbirds » Bird Watcher's Digest

Many kids recognize and are fascinated by these little birds. Take a look at these great resource and consider giving a project to your ornithologist this summer.

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