Six Years of Bird Photography: What It’s Taught Me

November 21, 2025

Sophia Sperduto | AmeriCorps Member

Birdwatching, or birding, as a hobby, has been dramatically increasing in popularity. Websites like eBird and iNaturalist make it easier than ever to share sightings and photos of the plants and animals all around us. And I love it! Birds are everywhere. They vary in shape, color, and behavior, and there’s always the chance to see something new or unexpected. Growing up, I was always interested in birds, but I only started birdwatching seriously within the last six years.

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