Bird watching is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in the world. It provides a relaxing and educational diversion from the stresses of life and work. It can be a meditative, solitary experience or a social activity. There are bird watching clubs and organizations you can join, bird watching tours, trips and vacations.
Some photographers claim that children are the most difficult subjects to capture on camera, but if you are a birder, you know better. Effectively stalking and capturing a bird on film is a skill the requires great patience and know-how, but with a bit of luck (and a lot of careful planning) you can have some fantastic feathery photographs in no time.