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Great American Bird Count 2026 kicks off today

The Great American Bird Count 2026 begins today and runs through Feb. 16, according to organizers. Participants are advised to spend 15 minutes each day observing and recording the birds they see.

Participants should count the highest number of each species observed during their recording sessions and submit their data to birdcount.org. The activity is recommended to be repeated over four days for the best results.

Organizers describe the event as a great activity for families and bird enthusiasts alike, encouraging community engagement and bird conservation awareness.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the founder and executive editor of the Mississippi News Group

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