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This is the ninth article in the series for The Lazy Birder.

This method can be used on any normal work day.
It can be done whether you walk to work, drive a car, use a bus or train or any other means of transport.
Get ready for work in the normal way.
Travel to work following your normal […]

This is part 8 in a series of article for The Lazy Birder.
Location: at your desk at work.
Method:

Stop what you are doing.
Look out through your office window.
See if you can see any birds.
Identify the birds you see (or hear).
Dream a little about how nice it would be to be out watching birds in some […]

This is part 7 in a series of articles called The Lazy Birder.

Pour yourself your favourite liquid refreshment.
Switch on your television.
Select a video or DVD about birds.
Place the DVD or video in the appropriate player.
Press play.
Look at the birds on the DVD or video.
Make a mental or written list of the birds you see - […]

This is part 6 in the series of articles called The Lazy Birder.
Preparation:

Pour yourself a favourite liquid refreshment.
Settle in your most comfortable chair in front of the television.
Switch on the television.

Method:

Watch your favourite television programme.
Take particular notice of any birds seen during the programme.
Listen to the sound track of the programme. Can you hear any […]

This is part 5 in the series of articles called The Lazy Birder.

Do not set your alarm when you go to bed.
Sleep soundly all night.
When you have finished sleeping, wake up - slowly.
As you begin to be aware of your surroundings, start listening. (Be careful not to strain your ears too much.)
Listen to the birds […]