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  • Become a Citizen Scientist by Watching the Birds in your Backyard!

    Do you enjoy watching the birds in your backyard?  Whether you have feeders or not, you should consider becoming a citizen scientist by joining Project FeederWatch this winter. What is Project FeederWatch? Project FeederWatch lets you become the biologist of your own backyard. You identify the birds in your backyard or at your feeders and…

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  • Ask SIB: Project FeederWatch Q&A

    Nearly a dozen SIB members are participating in the 2017-2018 Project FeederWatch program.  During a seminar held earlier this week, one of the members asked a great question: Q:  My backyard is legally ended by a tidal creek that flows in to a marsh behind my neighbor’s house.  The neighbor has a dock.  I know…

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  • Introducing: Ask SIB

    SIB would like to introduce a new feature called “Ask SIB.” Please email us your bird related questions along with any photos. One of our experts, including our resident ornithologist Carl Helms, will research the question and provide an answer. We will also publish on our blog to educate all our members!  Below is our…

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