Zen Birding

American Birding Association Audubon aware beauty become began beginner’s mind behavior Binky binoculars birdbath birders birdwatchers Blackbirds breathing California chase Common Raven compassion connectedness creatures crows dozen earth Eastern Kingbird ego-centered environment European Starlings feeders flew flock Flycatcher flying Gull habitat hear Horned Owl House Finches House Sparrows human identify important Kathy Kingbird lifer little birds living look meditation Mexico Mongolian Plover monkey mind morning National Wildlife Refuge nature nest non-birders numbers observe obsession one’s ourselves Palila parents Park perched perhaps Phoebe Snetsinger piñon pishing planet reality Red-billed Red-billed Pigeon Red-billed Tropicbird Red-tailed Hawk Rosy-Finch Saddle Road Santa Fe Santa Fe NM season seen sense sentient simply singing sometimes species of birds Susan swallows there’s things Towhee tree trip Tropicbird unexpected walk warblers watching Western Scrub-Jay Whittier Narrows wings woodpecker Wren Zen birding