To get started as a bird-watcher, ‘the only tool you need is paying attention’

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White pelicans swim at the Cheney Tertiary Wetlands.

“I want you to listen to this bird.”

The guide stops, and the small group of us stops, too. A rapid string of chatters and chirps pours out of a nearby shrub. It sounds fussy, annoyed. It’s definitely loud.

“Any idea what it is?”

Lisa Langelier, our guide for the morning’s tour through the Cheney Tertiary Wetlands, waits for an answer. The handful of us are on a free birding field

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