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Comment by kixiQu

Convincing yourself that your local birds aren't sufficiently interesting is a great way to rationalize avoiding getting into birding. (Source: I am trying to learn to distinguish all the pigeons that constitute most of the bird population near me. They're great.)

And it is a classic for folks with limited mobility:

https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/birding-window-get-s...

There's a reason why it has a reputation as a great retiree hobby - it's "go sit on a bench and pay attention" not "first, purchase a mountain bike of adequate spec...".

parent kixiQu 4 days ago

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