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Scout Week at the World Series of Birding

May 10, 2010 – 8:01 pm

Scout Week is the frantic 7 days before the World Series of Birding, when teams hurry to pin down the locations of some 230 bird species within the state of New Jersey, figure out a route that links them all, and then attempt to drive the route flawlessly in less than 24 hours. Nerves are [...]

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World Series of Birding: Sneak Preview from New Jersey

May 7, 2009 – 12:27 pm

The countdown to the World Series of Birding has begun: the nation’s best birding teams have only 1.5 days left to figure out where all of New Jersey’s bird species are and—even harder—to figure out a winning route to find them all again on May 9. Starting at midnight on Friday, the Cornell Lab of [...]

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