Birding

What bird is that? Free app for Android, iOS will tell you by analysing its song or look

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What bird is that? Free app for Android, iOS will tell you by analysing its song or look

Is there a bird singing beautifully outside your window but you do not know what kind? Take a quick snap or record some of the chirping and you can find out using the Merlin Bird ID app. The app, which is free for iOS and Android, can identify birds quickly and precisely based on photos … Read more

More young people flocking to birding as their hobby of choice

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More young people flocking to birding as their hobby of choice

A new generation of birders is embracing the hobby and making it their own. Birding,  bird watching, is the observation of birds in nature. Many participants also capture photographs or sound recordings of their sightings, and keep track of the species they’ve seen throughout their lives. In Sudbury, Ont., a Facebook group is providing a … Read more