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FIELD NOTES
Notes from the field.
Observations, photos, and discoveries from our birding adventures.
Observations, photos, and discoveries from our birding adventures.
Every field note is a chance to learn something new. From backyard birds to birds around the world, these are the stories of the natural world through young eyes.
FEATURED FIELD NOTE
April 26, 2026
Costa Rica
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IN THIS FIELD NOTE
Observation Details
Where, when, and how I saw it.
Field Sketch
A quick sketch from my notebook.
Bird Behavior
What I noticed about how it was behaving.
Fun Facts
Something cool I learned about this species.
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