They eat, drink, bathe and play in our backyards; in springtime, they sing love songs, mate and nurture their young.
No other wild critters visit on such a faithful basis. Birds are pure joy, bringing colour and action and song to our daily lives.
Now they’re counting on you … to count them in, by joining a wild bird survey this weekend.
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