Be a birding ambassador:How to recruit new birders into our ranks

摘要

I have been in the environmental trenches for 42 years now, striving like so many other ardent defenders of nature to move the agenda forward.The question is always the same: How do we engage Society's Rank and File, make them advocates of this verdant world?I've come to realize that the solution has been under our noses the whole time: Simply make everyone a birder.Birds are nature's most obvious envoys. They are everywhere. They enjoy universal acclaim. They link people to nature.