I went for an early morning bike ride around Medicine Lake this morning and stopped at a bench for a water break. The birds were in full form, tweeting their little hearts out when I remembered the app I had loaded on my phone last year.
By allowing a recording on your device Merlin Bird ID will let you know who you are hearing. The yellow band indicates a song bird in action. It’s fascinating to have access to this information, if you’re a bird watcher,
And what does it cost? The small price of keying in where you are recording from. The use of technology connects one group to another. Those collecting data about birds provide the tools. Independent birders get educated on their hobby.
Sure there are devious no-gooders, but there have always been crooks and criminals. Let crime stoppers round them up,
Meanwhile look for a group that will amplify the good in your life for a small fee or inconvenience. And get busy.
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