Michael Baughman
An Old Man Remembering Birds
An Old Man Remembering Birds
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Bird watching is the most popular outdoor activity in the US, but due to habitat loss, pollution, and climate change, there are three billion fewer birds in America today than in 1970. We need more bird-watchers to reverse this decline and love them.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 31 January 2023
Publisher: Oregon State University
Bird watching is an incredibly popular outdoor activity in the United States, and it's no surprise why. With their ability to fly, birds can be found in a wide range of habitats, from ocean beaches to remote prairies, and from urban golf courses to mountain forests. They can be seen in backyards, on roofs, and even in Times Square. However, the number of birds in America has declined significantly over the years due to habitat loss, pollution, and climate change. In 1970, there were three billion more birds in the country than there are today. This alarming decline indicates that we need more bird-watchers who are passionate about protecting these wild and beautiful creatures.
Michael Baughman, a bird enthusiast with over 80 years of experience, has learned a valuable lesson about birds. He believes that the closer you get to birds, the more time you spend with them, and the more you love them. Bird watching is not just a hobby; it's a way of connecting with nature and appreciating the beauty of the natural world. By participating in bird-watching activities, we can help to reverse the decline of bird populations and ensure that these magnificent creatures continue to thrive for generations to come.
In conclusion, bird watching is a beloved outdoor activity that provides countless benefits to people and the environment. However, the decline in bird populations is a significant concern that requires our attention and action. By becoming more involved in bird-watching and promoting conservation efforts, we can help to protect these wild and beautiful creatures and ensure that they continue to thrive in our world.
Weight: 220g
Dimension: 140 x 217 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780870711541
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