Seeing as today is the first day of the Christmas Bird Count count period it seems like a good time to share Jochen’s tips from when he prepared for his his first Christmas Bird Count back in 2006. You might also wish to read his follow-up post in which he discusses what they found.
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A great classic, one that makes me smile every time. THanks, Jochen!
Thanks Rick, it is a pleasure!