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Have you ever looked at a beautiful bird and wondered "What Is That Bird?" With over 900 species of bird species in the USA alone, it can be a be extremely challenging trying to identify what bird you had the wondrous opportunity of sighting, or even possibly capturing an inspiring photo shot of.Fortunately, Cornell Lab of Ornithology has done all the hard lifting for you, and developed the Cornell Merlin app to helps you solve the mystery of bird sighting. This app draws from a database of over 200 million sightings submitted from birders across the United States and Canada,...

Did you know that there are over 900 bird species in America? Each year millions of Americans flock to National Parks to enjoy the beauty of birds and for their chance to spot iconic species such as bears, wolves, pronghorn and bison. With so many National Parks which one should you choose? Here is a list of the Top 10 National Parks you should visit for your next Birding Adventure… 1. Point Reyes National Seashore, California Point Reyes is an unsung natural oasis full of majestic beauty. Here you will be able to view over 405 species of birds in...

WOOHOO! It's National Hot Dog Day! One of America's favorite summer sandwich! What's in a hot dog? Don't ask, it's best not to know. The question you should ask is "What's the Best Way to Top a Dog?" Are you a fan of all beef frankfurters with ketchup or do you enjoy your dogs loaded with slaw, chilli and relish? Happy Hot Dog Day!

Friday The 13th Strikes Fear in the Hearts of many that are Superstitious. Throughout history this number has been seen as unlucky where many tragic events occur. Is it coincidence then that the Number 12 has emerged as the most complete number in history and civilization? 12 Months in a Year 12 Zodiac Signs 12 Gods of Olympus 12 Sons of Odin 12 Labors of Hercules 12 Hindu Shrines for Shiva 12 Successors of Muhammad in Shia Islam 12 Tribes of Israel Even in Biblical references, it seems that the number 13 is associated with unfortunate events, where Jesus was...

When you think of binoculars, you probably think about outdoor activities such as Bird-Watching, Hunting, and Hiking, but did you know that binoculars have many more practical applications?In this article we will go through 5 Practical Uses For Binoculars you might not have thought of before, that can make your life easier and more enjoyable, and could even save your life!Binocular Practical Use #1: Survival If you are lost in the woods, your trusted pair of binoculars could help you stay alive in many different ways.First, the lenses could be unscrewed and used to magnify the sun's ray to create...