Become an Expert Backyard Biologist

Discover the diverse world of biology in your own backyard! Explore our activities and resources below to help you hone your Backyard Biology skills. Get started by watching the video to the right then take a deep dive into our fun interactive activities. Once you have tackled each activity and studied, it is time to test your skills with our online test. Don’t forget to participate in our Backyard Biologist social media challenge to win cool prizes. Good luck!

Backyard Biologist Activities

TECH TOOL

LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY BIRDS IN YOUR OWN NEIGHBORHOOD

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READ

EXPLORE THE LIFE CYCLES OF BIRDS

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OBSERVE

BIRD FEEDER OBSERVATIONS

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ACTIVITY

LEAF COLLECTION PROJECT

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TEST

PUT YOUR BACKYARD BIOLOGIST SKILLS TO THE TEST

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OPTIONAL

ENTER OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE AND WIN PRIZES

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Monthly Schedule

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Social Media Challenges

Don’t forget to participate in our monthly social media challenges to win cool prizes!

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