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Learning about the vast world of birds is like a treasure hunt. There are many paths that we can take to help us find these beautiful gems in nature. Books are a great way to start learning about birds. Bird field guides help us grasp the physical attributes of different birds’ appearances, as well as providing us with a feel of where the birds can be found, and what their vocalizations can sound like. Setting up bird feeders and birdbaths in your backyard can attract many the year. Planting native habitat in your backyard can be especially effective at attracting these feathered beauties, plus the native plants add an attractive touch to any landscape. Learning opportunities are constantly present when you find yourself looking for birds.

EDINBURG – Hidalgo County is sponsoring the Somos Humanos Todo Contamos Raffle & Telethon as a final way to encourage participation in the 2020 Census.

MCALLEN – Now more than ever, the stress of college courses makes mental health awareness a necessity as students manage life in the midst of a pandemic.