The Mindful Birder's Journal

MY SPARK BIRD
HOW TO USE THIS JOURNAL
The Ten-Minute Rule
What You’ll Need
Birding Guidelines
BIOLOGICAL CLASS OF AVES
Birding Back in Time
Birding Today
A Fascination of Birds
SPRING
Northern Parulas: New Space, New Habits
Black-capped Chickadees: Communication
Eastern Bluebirds: Working Together
Chimney Swifts: A Safe Place to Land
Painted Buntings: Finding the Magic
Yellow-rumped Warblers: Variety
Spring Observation Logs
SUMMER
Indigo Buntings: Many Forms of Intelligence
Wood Thrushes: Hidden Talents
Western Kingbirds: Setting Boundaries
Carolina Wrens: Comfort and Chaos
Red-winged Blackbirds: Confidence in Numbers
Dickcissels: Embracing Change
Summer Observation Logs
FALL
Northern Flickers: Daring to Be Different
Wood Ducks: Leaps of Faith
Northern Cardinals: Constancy
Great Horned Owls: Commitment
Northern Mockingbirds: Rising above the Noise
Ring-billed Gulls: Inescapable Nuisances
Fall Observation Logs
WINTER
White-throated Sparrows: Setting New Trends
Northern Harriers: Patience and Play
Red-tailed Hawks: Vantage Points
Bald Eagles: Accountability
Cedar Waxwings: Guilty Pleasures
American Crows: Endless Learning
Winter Observation Logs
LIFE LIST
RESOURCES FOR FURTHER STUDY
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