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Follow our intrepid correspondent as he sets a new Big Year world record.
Can one “bird nerd,” with little more than a backpack and a spotting scope, crush the round-the-world Big Year record?
All the birds Noah saw in his Big Year, grouped by family.
After 365 days and a new world record, Noah reflects on what he learned—and shares some tips for anyone itching to get outside.
Noah rings in the New Year with a rare owl on the last day of his Big Year.
After 365 days and a new world record, Noah reflects on what he learned—and shares some tips for anyone itching to get outside.
Noah rings in the New Year with a rare owl on the last day of his Big Year.
Noah enjoys marsh birding on the next to last day of his Big Year.
On a freezing morning on the edge of the Himalayas, Noah sees his 6,000th species of the year.
Noah decides to finish out his Big Year with a trip to Assam.
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