If you live in the Northeastern United States, you are getting ready to face a humongo blizzard sometime tonight or tomorrow. In the state of New York, where I live, the governor has even banned all road travel from 11pm tonight onwards.
In other words, most of us are not going be going out birding tomorrow.
Instead, we will be stuck inside. What will we do?
I have a proposal. It is The Birdy Site eBird Challenge for the Northeast US Blizzard, January 2015. Your challenge: submit one complete eBird checklist a day each day you are stranded at home.
What do I mean by complete? Well, when you submit an eBird checklist, there will be a question on the last page that will look like this:
In other words, most of us are not going be going out birding tomorrow.
Instead, we will be stuck inside. What will we do?
I have a proposal. It is The Birdy Site eBird Challenge for the Northeast US Blizzard, January 2015. Your challenge: submit one complete eBird checklist a day each day you are stranded at home.
What do I mean by complete? Well, when you submit an eBird checklist, there will be a question on the last page that will look like this:
Put in all the birds you were able to identify, and then click yes. That is a complete checklist.
Tell me in the comments two things: one, how many species you eBirded from your home over the blizzard and two, how many eBird checklists you submitted. Good luck! And whatever you do, have fun.
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