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Birding Resources

Where to Bird: Best places to watch birds.

Wildlife Know How: See stuff, know what it is, don't get eaten.

Understanding Habitats: GORP's field guide to habitat and natural communities.

Understanding Species: From condors to hummingbirds.

Birding Travel Primer - Howler monkeys to bald eagles: getting an audience.

Photo Galleries: Pop your goggles.

Wildlife Refuges: Your guide to sanctuaries.

Safari Planner: Everything you need to know about planning and buying a guided wildlife safari.



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