Neighborhood Nestwatch of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center in Washington

The Smithsonian’s Neighborhood Nestwatch

May 20, 2008 by Editor  
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Established and directed by Dr. Peter P. Marra of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center in Washington, DC, the Smithsonian’s Neighborhood Nestwatch opens up opportunities for ordinary citizens to get involved in a nationwide program by being biologists in their own backyards. Participants in the program will gain an in-depth understanding of birds in their neighborhood, while assisting scientists to gather crucial information with regard to the survival of backyard bird populations.

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Enjoy the Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest

April 16, 2008 by Editor  
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Bird lovers in the Washington area are no doubt already gearing up for the Leavenworth Spring Bird Festival. Set to take place this year between May 16-18, this great annual event gives enthusiasts a chance to really soak up the wonderful bird life in the area.

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