One of the most gratifying aspects of the Virginia Working Landscapes bird survey is learning to identify a variety of birds. I’ve always considered myself an avid birder and consistently work to name new species I see, whether in my backyard or out and about. As a volunteer for this project, I feel compelled to learn even more, including the challenging aspect of identifying birds simply by hearing their songs and picking out specific calls even amongst the vast chorus heard […]

Categories: Birds • Tags: bird, photography, sparrow, spring