

Why you should try birding (w/ Christian Cooper)
Oct 2, 2023
Christian Cooper, science writer and host of “Extraordinary Birder With Christian Cooper”, discusses the pleasures of birding, the importance of inclusion in nature, and how anyone can connect with the awe and wonder of the world. He shares a powerful anecdote about correcting a professional birder's identification and earning their mentorship. Christian also provides a valuable birding tip on using binoculars for bird watching.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Birding with Christian Cooper
01:45 • 3min
The Pleasures of Birding
04:56 • 13min
Anecdote of Correcting a Professional Birder's Identification
17:37 • 5min
Birding and Community
22:14 • 14min
Birding Tip: How to Properly Use Binoculars for Bird Watching
35:50 • 2min