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Great Backyard Bird Count Weekend

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    Flock to a new hobby of bird watching

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Yeah.

It's about time he seems like you may want to grab your binoculars and take a closer look what -- did I get ready for and a kiwi that proctor conference I gotta find the Procter and others are there.

Starting today is the great backyard bird count.

A national meant to count all the birds in your area -- right now is Jim -- founder and CEO wild birds are limited.

And a few of his feathered friend you're -- In 2000 target market action must that commitment to their right it's great to be here on my company -- lovers -- over 280 stores and what we do is we help people enjoy the backyard birds though we -- -- this great backyard bird count what is -- It's a program of the Cornell University -- or apology in the national Audubon -- go on for sixteen years.

And once a week in every year we take an inventory of all the birds across North America this action this week starts today bringing -- So am I didn't -- it did helps -- just like an inventory of all the birds that are here.

All right so let's -- Did these birds we will not finding back my yeah my reported how old we Allison -- an excellent and has not gotten dinner adding I have.

We have towels they're actually great backyard bird most fuel don't know because they're -- and I -- it.

And so.

The oddly enough you don't get many -- in New York City there are there were no -- on the talents -- but there is one -- now being seen in Central Park so if somebody goes -- and -- is that we -- -- get on the campaign -- They are not endangered their only 14100.

-- barred -- on the count last year so we need to get some nighttime -- -- here's an idea Alan my doctor but I never see him I hear what -- -- -- know how to tell the -- -- in a barn down no heart valves are very easily identified.

The -- now makes it says who cooks for you so it's going to be.

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All so something like that -- what do you guys that in country who -- experience.

But this they had -- Now why did the -- you have this in your backyard as well now.

What is this is a red tailed hawk that we're gonna turn this is -- the red tail hawk and turn turn -- -- -- cedar beautiful red tail UK Darren can't touch the -- though we cannot touch these rumors they -- wild birds but they're used for its case on curbs have been.

They've been injured and now ten to fly in nature center over antenna fly New Jersey this is Debra and Timothy brought these forests we thank them very much for that they're -- they are actually the consuming your backyard especially your kind of big -- back -- backyard -- Lee who custody.

These guys are our daytime hunters the barred thousands as the night time hunter they're gonna need 80% other they're diet is rodents okay and so that's nice to have around rodents and -- absolutely so it folks to go out this weekend today through Sunday and then report on onto -- -- -- dot -- How many Burgess saw.

And if you know the name of the species repentant.

Absolutely you can go to -- -- not or being go to WW dot com and follow links.

And what you can do is there's all kinds of resources on how to identify the birds had to do the camp and the really neat thing is is what you can do for science has just called citizen science and I citizens -- get to help us obviously until carbon thanks so much okay thank you so much for having -- yeah wild -- -- --

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