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Already have an account? Merlin Maybe you think that birding is for old people, an activity for retired, khaki-clad nerds. I don’t entirely blame you, because that’s what I used to think, too. But hear me out: Learning to identify the birds you see on your hikes or at your backyard bird feeder is an easy and rewarding way to start engaging with the natural world on a level that’s more than cosmetic, and a blow against the nature-blindness that’s epidemic in America today. The easiest way to do it is with Merlin, a free app developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Feed it a few easy data points what color was the bird, how big was it, and where and when did you see it or just snap a photo and it will spit out its best guess as to what it was, complete with pictures, description, and other possible identifications. Will it turn you into the kind of person who has a Double-Rainbow-Guy-level meltdown every time you see a Steller’s jay? That’s up to you. ....
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Advertisement Looking for a new way to experience Griffith Park? Don’t miss this GPS-enabled app that “uses music to illuminate the natural environment.” “Ellen Reid Soundwalk,” created by composer and sound artist Ellen Reid, plays music that has been geocoded to locations across the park. Some tracks play for 20 seconds, while others play for 20 minutes. Visitors to the park are guaranteed a different experience each time they wander the trails. Times arts and culture writer Deborah Vankin recently spoke with Reid to learn more about the app and what Griffith Park means to her as an artist. “The discoveries and inspirations that have come from being in that amazing landscape are infinite,” Reid said. ....
Chronicle Staff February 28, 2021Updated: March 18, 2021, 7:17 am ‘All Power to All People’ seen at Burning Man. Photo: A. Patterson The Chronicle’s guide to notable arts and entertainment happenings in the Bay Area. ‘Monumental Tour’ comes to Oakland The new traveling exhibition, titled the “Monumental Tour” comes to two locations in Oakland this spring and will feature works by acclaimed artists Hank Willis Thomas, Arthur Jafa and Kehinde Wiley. Wiley’s famed “Rumors of War” sculpture, featuring a Black rider on horseback in monumental style, will be on display in Latham Square. Thomas’ “All Power to All People” and Jafa’s “Big Wheel” are both set to be displayed at 4400 Telegraph Avenue. This iteration of the tour is the first time all three sculptures will be exhibited as a group. ....