This guide shows when, where and how to find and enjoy birds that migrate through Central and Western New York as well as ones that take up year-round residence. There are maps and directions for travel on foot, by canoe or kayak, by bicycle and even a few where you don't have to leave your car. In this guide, you will learn: • Why Central & Western NY is a prime birdwatching area • Where to go to find specific species of birds • When is the best time to look for certain species • Simple keys to bird identification • History of bird development and how it affects where you're likely to find them today • How to have fun outdoors with minimal environmental impact • Recommendations for selecting binoculars • Tips on photographing, video recording, and sound recording birds for added enjoyment • How to keep a personal birding log Birdwatching is a year-round activity that can be enjoyed by everyone. Join the flock with Birding in Central and Western New York.
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