Big Day Competitions

Hannah and Erik head to Texas for a few Big Days!  Competitive birding is on the rise with a multitude of different types of competitions from 5-mile radius to international affairs and everywhere in between.  Birders have a history of big days and years...but what does it take to plan one of these for yourself and be successful?Did we win the Great Texas Birding Classic?  Guess we'll find out June 1st, 2019!Show NotesABA Big Day Count Rules When Women Run the Bird WorldOne million species face extinction, U.N. report says.  And humans will suffer as a result. By Darryl FearsGreat Texas Birding Classic Info 2019 Global Big Day Difference Between Recreation and Hobby Lafitte’s Cove Pre-competition Scouting tripConnect with us at @Hannahgoesbirding and @Erikgoesbirding on Instagram, @HannahandErikGoBirding on Facebook, or email us at [email protected] the showConnect with us at...IG: @Hannahgoesbirding and @ErikgoesbirdingFacebook: @HannahandErikGoBirdingEmail us at [email protected]: http://www.gobirdingpodcast.comVenmo: @hannahanderikgobirdingGet a discount at Buteo Books using code: BIRDNERDBOOKCLUB