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Just for Young Birders:
"A Bird's Eye View" Newsletter

This newsletter is written by and for ABA's younger members under the editorship of 16-year old students Jenny Brumfield and Nick Barber, A Bird's-Eye View covers identification, field skills, conservation, optics, and much more.

They welcome contributions from young birders -- articles, poems, and artwork about birds and birding. Write, call or email the editor: Editor, A Bird's-Eye View, 41A Dudley Street, Arlington, MA 02174; (617) 641-1769; email birdseyevu@aol.com

Take a New Look at Birds!

Do birds fascinate you? Do you want to learn more about them? Do you want to meet other teenaged birders? Then ABA is for you! Some of the best young birders are already active in ABA, learning more about birds and helping with conservation

Find New Friends

If you're going on a trip and want to go birding with someone your own age and experience, you can find all of your young birders listed in our Membership Directory. You'll make new friends as you discover new birds.

Share Secrets

The newsletter, A Bird's-Eye View, has articles written by young members. It also has young editors! Receive hot news and information for and from young birders. Share secrets about how to develop good notebook and drawing techniques. Discover new tips on bird identification.

1999 Summer Birding Camps....check out details of when, where...

Have you entered for the Young Birder of The Year Competition? Check out the Prizes and see what you could win!

New Competition for young birders...Youth BirdQuest...check it out!

Young Birders Write......What causes albinism in birds? Nick Barber explains in Light as a Feather.....How do you tell apart Song, Lincoln's and Savannah Sparrow? Read Sparrow Trouble by Jenny Brumfield.

http://www.americanbirding.org/ygbgen.htm

Student Subscriptions (US $6.00)

Subscriptions to the student newsletter A Bird's Eye View, which do not include any other ABA membership benefits, cost $6.00 per year for 6 issues.

Student Membership:

Student Memberships (US $20.00 / Canadian & International $30.00) This membership category is available to full-time students only. Membership includes all the benefits of ABA membership plus a subscription to A Bird's-Eye View. We'll be the binoculars in your hands, the field guide in your pocket, and the friend by your side. As part of our efforts to create and support young birders, we offer free and subsidized junior/student memberships which are supported by the Joseph W. Taylor Memorial Youth Education Fund, and by corporate sponsorships.

NOTE to my readers: We provide resource links to help you protect and nurture your natural resources. Tip: when you contact suppliers in person, online, by phone or email...please ask them about alternatives that are sustainable, green, or habitat-healthy. By asking, we advocate for better protection of our natural resources. Thank you, Carolyn.