Sep 15, 2017 · Birding is a game that has a goal: To see as many birds as possible. For some kids, counting up from zero to some arbitrary number—5 different kinds of birds, for example, or 20 birds in one outing—will be enough to stay focused and have fun. To fire up kids’ powers of observation, make a list of target birds before heading to the yard or ...
So, let’s begin with a list for your beginner’s bird watching kit. Binoculars – we want a pair that gives us a clear view of our small subjects, usually an 8x or 10x magnification, with 10x being better for distance, 8x offering a wider and brighter image. This may be your biggest investment, but it is the most important tool in your kit.