Five Things To Do When It Is Too Cold To Bird
3 years ago - By 10,000 Birds
Though temperatures have rebounded from the nadir and were temporarily above freezing here in New York City, the mercury has plummeted again and long outings out of doors are distinctly less pleasant than they would be if it were T-shirt weather. What's a birder to do when weather fails to cooperate? After all, you don't want to sink to spending time with family or doing chores, do you? Of course not! Here, then, are five birding-centered activities you can do to keep you busy when the birds aren't.
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