How and where to bird watch in Brooklyn
Sites from Michael Novakhov on Inoreader The Brooklyn Bridge: Brooklyn Paper: Flyover county: How and where to bird watch in Brooklyn posted at 16:30:08 UTC by waafpvwt via Sites from Michael_Novakhov (51 sites) Bird watching has soared in popularity during the pandemic, with pent up Brooklynites taking up the hobby en masse as a safe way to get outdoors while social distancing — leading many to discover a passion for the rich feathered wildlife around them, according to a seasoned borough birder. “There’s this impetus to see what’s there and what haven’t I seen all along,” Dennis Hrehowsik, president of the century-old Brooklyn Bird Club , told Brooklyn Paper. “You’re looking at all this stuff that was there this whole time under your nose and you didn’t realize it.” The, which does work to advance the hobby , has seen its membership roughly doubled during the past year to almost 400 birders, according to Hrehowsik. For those int...