Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of December 2017?
3 years ago - By 10,000 Birds
Another weekend is here, carrying all sorts of inclement weather, natural disasters, and societal upheaval. At least we have birds!
I'm pretty locked up this weekend, which may make bird chasing tough, but a trip down to the Southern Tier always has the potential for surprises. Corey will be scouting for what promises to be an outstanding Queens Christmas Bird Count, assuming the weather cooperates. How about you? Where will you be this weekend and will you be birding? Share your plans in the comments below.
Whatever your plans this weekend, make time to enjoy SkyWatch Friday. Also be sure...
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