Counting Birds a Christmas Tradition 100-Plus Years Strong
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Learn about a Christmas tradition especially beloved by people who love birds.
The annual Christmas Bird Count began in 1900 as an alternative to the tradition of a Christmas Day hunt. Ornithologist Joel Greenberg joins us with details.
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Counting Birds a Christmas Tradition 100-Plus Years Strong
Clip: 12/13/2016 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
The annual Christmas Bird Count began in 1900 as an alternative to the tradition of a Christmas Day hunt. Ornithologist Joel Greenberg joins us with details.
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