Tag: birding

A barred owl perched on a tree branch

Bloomington Birding Hotspots Through the Seasons

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By Heather Ray & Ken Keffer Enjoying nature is a year-round activity in Bloomington, and this is especially true for birdwatchers. Each season offers unique opportunities for spotting our feathered friends in different habitats. For example, spring and fall are ideal for catching glimpses of rare…

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A man looking through binoculars during a birding expedition

Experience a Birding "Big Day" in Bloomington

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By Heather Ray & Ken Keffer Whether you’re a fledgling to the activity of birdwatching or an experienced birder looking for a “Big Day” (a term used to see how many species you can find in 24 hours), Bloomington’s numerous multi-terrain trails — from wetlands to sprawling forests — offer spectacular…

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