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Join the Great Backyard Bird Count 2012
Photo credit: Linda Pizer
Looking for something fun to do over Presidents Weekend? How about counting birds? You can participate in the 4-day-long annual Backyard Bird Count simply by looking out your window and counting the birds you see in your backyard, office parking lot, dark alley, or wherever you might be lurking.
If you submit a checklist noting the species you see, you'll even get to call yourself a "citizen...
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