GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — If you can't binge watch one more series and you've finished your five thousand piece puzzle then it might be time for you to head outside for a little fun.
Bird watching not only ups your seek and find skills, it can keep families busy for ours while getting fresh air and a little exercise.
The Blandford Nature Center is closed but their trails are open. Sarah a wildlife education specialist says this is a great time of year to start birding.
So grab your binoculars and try these tips to spot some unique and colorful birds:
BIRD WATCHING TIPS
- Be quiet.
- Avoid sudden movements
- Be patient
- Get the sun at your back
- Avoid brightly colored clothes
- Look around
The Blandford Nature Center is currently closed, however all their trails are still open to the public.
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