In episode #12 hose host Ed Pullen talks with Dalton Spencer, a young birder from Lewis County, WA. Ed first talks about an uncoming trip to Morocco, and then Ed and Dalton talk about life as a young birder. It brings back memories of when every birding experience was new and exciting, and they discuss how a young birder gets involved in the birding scene.
A link to Dalton's eBird profile: https://ebird.org/profile/NzUxMTc2/US-WA-041
The Legacy Tours website for the tour group Ed is joining on his upcoming Morocco Trip. https://legacy-tours.com/
A checklist from the 2016 tour with an agenda similar to Ed's Morocco Trip. https://legacy-tours.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/9.April-5th-19th-2016-MOROCCO-BIRD-LIST.pdf
As a 16 year old Dalton organized and complied the numbers for a new Christmas Bird Count in Lewis County, WA. Here is a link to a local newspaper article about that effort. http://www.chronline.com/christmas-bird-count-comes-to-lewis-county/article_c668242c-040f-11e9-b40f-d7bdf9924154.html
Please check out BirdBanter.com for more related info, and for news as Ed tours Morocco.
Until next time, Good Birding! Good Day!
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