How to pronounce “birder” in English

Lions. Who doesn't love lions?for you birders out there.

liked to go birding?And not even a pure-hearted birder, a lister?After three nights of doubting my character and motives I called my New Yorker editor Henry Finder and told him I couldn't write the piece.

I'm sure someone out there is going to point out the remarkable life story of the squid.Maybe some of you are birders or amateur ornithologists, I don't know.

All away to the east coast of Siberia to Anadyr where I picked up this Russian ice breaker-- it's not quite fully an ice breaker.And then there was just a whole bunch of intense birders, like really, really into birding.

busy talking to somebody else and you really shouldn't in my book because youthen miss out just a little bit about what makes a bur or a twitcher tick and incidentally actually amongst birders uhif you spot something on your list that you should have seen ages ago because it's quite a common sighting you call it

A few days after speaking to Henry I opened one of the emails and found myself looking at a picture of myself, luckily, a flattering image,taken in 2010 for Vogue Magazine, which had dressed me up better than I dressed myself, and posed me in a field with my binoculars like a birder.The headline of the email was something like, join author Jonathan Franzen in supporting Audubon.