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Have you ever considered brushing up on your bird-watching skills in a more formal and structured way? Are you just starting out and would like to get a headstart on the years it takes to get to know the best methods to identify any bird you see around you? Do you have kids, or know someone who is just getting into the great pasttime of bird-watching, and you would like to encourage them to take the interest further?
If you thought "YES" to any of those things, then you might be interested in a new course being run by Ricki Coughlan, ornithologist and very experienced bird-watching guide.
Ricki told me about the reasons for the course, how it is structured, and how anyone will benefit from it.
Enrolment is open now!
You can enrol in the course here. - https://aussiewild.com.au/bird-watching
Follow Ricki on Twitter - @RickiCoughlan
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