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Return to nature, Valley residents look to birding

Hobby and sport entices Arizonans to get outside

People have made journeys outside as a way to socialize safely in the pandemic’s aftermath, with many picking up bird watching, or birding, as their hobby of choice.

Valley residents may be unaware of the number of bird species that call the region their home, with Arizona housing rich biodiversity for a state renowned for its deserts.

Residents locally can use birding as a way to relieve stress, develop patience and also build an intimate connection with nature, according to local bird fanatics.

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Return to nature, Valley residents look to birding

Hobby and sport entices Arizonans to get outside

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