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The Five Things You Need In Your Pre-Birding Ritual
April 21, 2016 —
A little preparation at home can go a long ways in the field.
Noah Strycker
Contributor, Audubon Magazine
Noah Strycker is a writer, photographer, and adventurer. In 2015 he embarked on an international Big Year, and blogged all about it at audubon.org/features/birding-without-borders.
Articles by Noah Strycker
The Birds Are Back At Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
April 14, 2016 —
Spring migration has brought new occupiers to southeast Oregon—flocks of both birds and birders.
Where Do Hummingbirds Get All That Energy?
April 13, 2016 —
A lifestyle like theirs can only be matched by multiple sugar highs.
Lessons From the World’s Biggest Year
February 29, 2016 —
After 365 days and a new world record, Noah reflects on what he learned—and shares some tips for anyone itching to get outside.
Day 365: So Long, and Thanks For All The Birds
January 01, 2016 —
Noah rings in the New Year with a rare owl on the last day of his Big Year.
Day 364: One More Day
December 30, 2015 —
Noah enjoys marsh birding on the next to last day of his Big Year.
Day 363: 6,000 Birds!
December 29, 2015 —
On a freezing morning on the edge of the Himalayas, Noah sees his 6,000th species of the year.
Day 362: Back to India
December 29, 2015 —
Noah decides to finish out his Big Year with a trip to Assam.
Day 361: Birding Singapore
December 27, 2015 —
With help from a local, Noah birds the island city-state during an afternoon layover.
