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    A Birding Season Lost—and Gained

    Jul 13, 2020 4 minutes
    BY ANDY MCGLASHEN
    PHOTOGRAPH BY LIA BOCCHIARO/AUDUBON
    PHOTOGRAPH BY ANDREW GARN
    ILLUSTRATIONS BY DELPHINE LEE

    HE TOLL OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC is hard to count and even harder to comprehend. Each death is uniquely tragic, and every mourner’s pain adds up. Millions of essential workers, struggling caregivers, and people who have lost their income grapple with hardship. And who among us hasn’t felt the burden of fear and uncertainty? Amid all of this, ’s focus on birds and their well-being might feel like a luxury. It’s not. As this special report shows, birds provide jobs, solace, and points of connection with a planet that is suffering.

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