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Corey Arnold

Birding Without Borders

Follow our intrepid correspondent as he sets a new Big Year world record.

Welcome to Birding Without Borders

Welcome to Birding Without Borders

Can one “bird nerd,” with little more than a backpack and a spotting scope, crush the round-the-world Big Year record?

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The Final Species List in Taxonomic Order

The Final Species List in Taxonomic Order

All the birds Noah saw in his Big Year, grouped by family.

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Lessons From the World’s Biggest Year

Lessons From the World’s Biggest Year

After 365 days and a new world record, Noah reflects on what he learned—and shares some tips for anyone itching to get outside.

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Watch a 5-minute video of Noah's 2015 Big Year adventure:

Day 365: So Long, and Thanks For All The Birds

Day 365: So Long, and Thanks For All The Birds

Noah rings in the New Year with a rare owl on the last day of his Big Year.

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Follow Along:

Day 160: Iceland All-Nighter

June 14, 2015 — Noah makes a quick Arctic stopover.

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Day 161: Welcome to Eurasia

June 14, 2015 — Noah hits Norway.

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Day 162: Northern Summer

June 14, 2015 — Making the most of Norway’s long days.

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Day 159: Grounded and Zeroed

June 09, 2015 — Noah just can’t fly out of New York.

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Day 158: The Final (North American) Count Down

June 09, 2015 — Hunting for birds and turning up murals.

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The �ԹϺ�� Bird Guide

Adult. Photo: Pamela Kopenapa/�ԹϺ�� Photography Awards

Cooper's Hawk

Hawks and Eagles

Breeding adult male and adult female. Photo: Ruhikanta Meetei/�ԹϺ�� Photography Awards

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Bobolink

Blackbirds and Orioles

Adult. Photo: Becky Matsubara/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Black-billed Magpie

Crows, Magpies, Jays

Adult. Photo: Chad Howerdel/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND-2.0)

Great Crested Flycatcher

Tyrant Flycatchers

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