People get a lot of 'wow' here. You can see a sky so crowded with swallows, it reduces the amount of sunlight coming to the earth. By late October, the sea roils with waves of scoters going by and the counts have been in excess of 45,000 a day. You don't see much of this anymore. This is the way North America used to be.
"Pete Dunne" is an American author, famous for his writings on natural history and birding. He is also the founder of the World Series of Birding, as well as the current director of the Cape May Bird Observatory, Vice President of Natural History for the New Jersey Audubon Society, and publisher of New Jersey Audubon magazine. His articles have appeared in most major American birding publications, including Birder's World, Birding, Bird Watcher's Digest, and WildBird, as well as in The New York Times. In 2001, he received the Roger Tory Peterson Award from the American Birding Association for lifetime achievement in promoting the cause of birding.
More Pete Dunne on Wikipedia.There was no birding before the binocular. There was simply ornithology.
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