Bird Call ID Walk

📋 What You'll Need

• •Phone with a bird ID app (Merlin, eBird)
• •Earbuds or headphones
• •Notebook to log what you hear

👣 Step by Step

1. 1Download a free bird call ID app like Merlin Bird ID.
2. 2Walk to a park, trail, or tree-lined street near water.
3. 3Open the app's 'Sound ID' feature and start recording.
4. 4Stand still and listen for 2–3 minutes at each spot.
5. 5Write down each bird the app identifies and whether you heard it clearly.
6. 6Move to 3 different spots and compare which birds you found at each.

🔍 What to Observe

• •Which bird call did you hear most often?
• •Did different spots have different birds?
• •Could you identify any calls without the app by the end?