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Spend your day with the birds at these CT birdwatching spots

Spend your day with the birds at these CT birdwatching spots Todd McLeish FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A goldfinch perches on a tree at Audubon Greenwich in Greenwich.Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Allison Villa of Bethel participates in the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Greenwich Audubon Center on Feb 15, 2020 in Greenwich.Matthew Brown / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of3 With many of us confined to our homes for much of the last year or restricted to socially distanced activities like nature walks, birdwatching has become the nation’s fastest-growing pastime. And with more than 160 species known to breed within Connecticut’s borders between May and July, now is the time to grab your binoculars and field guide and explore some of the state’s best birding destinations.

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Adding these 13 plants, not bird feeders, could save the birds

Adding these 13 plants, not bird feeders, could save the birds Jeanette Marantos © (Tammy Kokjohn) A Lawrence s goldfinch. Finches are very social feeders and tend to be hit by diseases at backyard feeding stations, hence seeding plants are a safer food source. (Tammy Kokjohn) Attention wildlife fans: If you want to help support wild bird populations, you might want to rethink the bird feeder. Because of a vicious salmonellosis outbreak this winter, wildlife officials in multiple Western states issued warnings earlier this year that so many birds were dying, the safest plan was to take down all our feeders, at least temporarily. This would prevent birds from congregating and spreading the disease. Those who kept their feeders up were urged to clean and disinfect them regularly. In San Diego County, the outbreak had the biggest impact on the songbirds known as pine siskins, a member of the goldfinch family that winters in the area but nests farther north.

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Quit bird feeders Add native plants to your garden instead - The San Diego Union-Tribune

Bird feeders have been deadly for songbirds, due to a salmonella outbreak, but there are safer and better ways to attract birds to your garden space. Native blooms, grasses and shrubs naturally nourish.

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13 places to go hiking in New York City

Forget the rental car or Metro-North trip, all you need to go hiking is a MetroCard. Home to over 30,000 acres of parkland, New York City offers hundreds of nature trails to explore in parks across the five boroughs. New Yorkers do not have to travel very far to connect with the great outdoors, from the Staten Island Greenbelt, which is three times the size of Central Park, to ecologically diverse forests in Van Cortlandt Park, to the salt marshes of Marine Park Preserve. Ahead, discover some of the best trails to take a hike in every borough. Photo of Concrete Park by TheTurducken on Flickr

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Grange Audubon displays Conservation Through a Lens

BlogsCommunityMusicArtsScreenEat & DrinkLegals Thomas Worthington grad Justin Grubb’s beautiful wildlife photos tell stories of conservation from around the world Columbus Alive When Justin Grubb was growing up in Worthington, he had a creek in his backyard where he would go exploring and catch fish, frogs and tadpoles. These days, Grubb is still pursuing his fascination with nature, but as a wildlife filmmaker and photographer, his play area now stretches across the globe. For the first time, Grubb is displaying his photography work in an exhibition, “Conservation Through a Lens,” on view now through June 18 at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center, and afterward from July 12 through Sept. 2 at the McConnell Arts Center in Worthington. The photos are also for sale, with all proceeds going to the Audubon Center and other conservation organizations.

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