@birdability

Birdability's mission is to share the joys of birding with people with disabilities and other health concerns. This account is no longer used but is archival.

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Joined January 2021
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Blue Raster@blueraster21 Oct 2022
In honor of #BirdabilityWeek, we’re excited to share that we’re helping @audubonsociety & @birdability make birdwatching more inclusive! #birding #birdwatching #esripartner #gis #accessibility
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Last call: RSVP for our @Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon this Wednesday 28 Sept with @BirdNoteRadio @birdability @BlackAFinSTEM @SeattleAudubon to make bird-related Wikipedia pages more accurate, representative, and inclusive of the birding community. RSVP: birdnote.org/Wiki22
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Wikipedia pages have a big impact on overall knowledge and professional success. Let's make the birding pages more inclusive and representative. I'm excited to speak at this Wikipedia edit-a-thon with @BirdNoteRadio, @birdability, #FeministBirdClub & more! birdnote.org/Wiki22
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Have you signed up yet?! Join our upcoming @Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon with with @BirdNoteRadio @birdability @BlackAFinSTEM @SeattleAudubon to make bird-related Wikipedia pages more accurate, representative, and inclusive of the birding community. RSVP: birdnote.org/Wiki22
Promotional graphic. Text: representation in birding, a Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon with BirdNote and Friends. Wednesday 28 September 4-6 PM ET. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience. Logos of all partners. Photo of Rosemary Mosco, keynote speaker. Find link and more details in tweet.

ALT Promotional graphic. Text: representation in birding, a Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon with BirdNote and Friends. Wednesday 28 September 4-6 PM ET. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience. Logos of all partners. Photo of Rosemary Mosco, keynote speaker. Find link and more details in tweet.

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We’re thrilled to partner with @BirdNoteRadio @birdability @BlackAFinSTEM @SeattleAudubon at our next Wiki Edit-A-Thon on 28 September. Join us to to make bird-related Wikipedia pages more accurate, representative, and inclusive of the birding community: birdnote.org/Wiki22
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Join @BirdNoteRadio, 500 Women Scientists & more for a Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon to make bird-related Wiki pages more accurate & representative of the community, ft @RosemaryMosco as keynote speaker! @birdability @BlackAFinSTEM @SeattleAudubon Register today: birdnote.org/Wiki22
Promotional graphic. Representation in birding. A Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon with BirdNote and friends. Wednesday 28 September, 4-6 PM ET. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience. Photo of Rosemary Mosco, keynote speaker. List of partner logos.

ALT Promotional graphic. Representation in birding. A Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon with BirdNote and friends. Wednesday 28 September, 4-6 PM ET. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience. Photo of Rosemary Mosco, keynote speaker. List of partner logos.

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Join @BirdNoteRadio, @500womensci & partners for an Edit-A-Thon on Wed 28 Sept (4-6 PM ET) to make bird-related Wikipedia pages more accurate, representative & inclusive of the birding community! Register today: birdnote.org/Wiki22 @birdability @BlackAFinSTEM @SeattleAudubon
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Birdability retweeted
Birdbuddy
@mybirdbuddy9 Sep 2022
How can #birding become more accessible and enable people with disabilities to enjoy and express their love of birds? We discuss current struggles, possible solutions and amazing initiatives like @birdability! Check it out: cutt.ly/jCUCFUX
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Take note! Follow @birdability for nature related accessibility info too! We plan to contribute to their accessible nature site map. It’s fantastic!
Alberta Teachers' Association@albertateachers30 May 2022
Did you know that National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) takes place May 29 to June 4? On #NAAW2022, celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities by eliminating barriers. ♿ 🦮 See how you can help create a more #AccessibleCanada. ⬇️bit.ly/3ObKEpq #abed
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Birding brings joy to so many, but not everybody is able to go birding easily. During a FREE virtual program on 5/26, learn about @birdability, a nonprofit working to make the birding community & the outdoors are inclusive, safe, and accessible for all. hawkmountain.org/events/bird….
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@ABCbirds teamed up with @Birdability to produce a six-part webinar series, “Birdability Birders: Conversations about Birding with Access Challenges.” We've collated the recorded interviews and added summaries with selected highlights here: abcbirds.org/birdability-bir…
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Accessibility Matters II:  Birdability Q&A 10000birds.com/accessibility… @10000birds @birdability
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PLEDGES DOUBLED THRU MAY 16TH! #Birdability #BirdingIsForEveryone – at St Albans, VT
Birdability@birdability29 Apr 2022
Wow! Who wants their gift to have twice the impact?! Help us raise $10,000, and if your donation is $100+ it will be doubled! (Up to $10,000.) Meet Team Nuthatch (the first disabled team in @NJAudubon's World Series of Birding), and pledge or donate at birdability.org/support-team…
A white infographic with a White-breasted Nuthatch peering in from the top right corner, and a swirl of happiness coming from its beak. Text says: Announcing an incredibly generous donor match to help Birdability raise $10,000 as part of New Jersey Audubon's World Series of Birding! Donations over $100, received by Birdability by May 16, will be doubled! (Up to $10,000.) Wow! Pledge or donate today, and your gift will have twice the impact. Visit birdability.org/support-team-nuthatch

ALT A white infographic with a White-breasted Nuthatch peering in from the top right corner, and a swirl of happiness coming from its beak. Text says: Announcing an incredibly generous donor match to help Birdability raise $10,000 as part of New Jersey Audubon's World Series of Birding! Donations over $100, received by Birdability by May 16, will be doubled! (Up to $10,000.) Wow! Pledge or donate today, and your gift will have twice the impact. Visit birdability.org/support-team-nuthatch

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I’ve just discovered @birdability and there’s loads of inspiring stories & ideas about #inclusive birding here @BTO @Natures_Voice @nybirdnews #BirdsSeenIn2022 #birds #TwitterNaturePhotography #disabled #nature #FridayMotivation
Birdability@birdability29 Apr 2022
The rest of this conversation happened during the Good IDEA for Birding panel during Birdability Week 2021; there were a lot more important messages about #WelcomingAndInclusiveBirders from our panelists! Watch it via birdability.org/birdability-… or @birdability on YouTube.
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This is so awesome 🤩 @birdability
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Mark your calendar! We're excited to have Freya McGregor, Coordinator and Occupational Therapist, @birdability as our second guest for the #WomensHistoryMonth #LunchTimeDiscovery Streams 3/9/22 noon EST (ASL interpreter and a live captions provided) naturalsciences.org/calendar…
Accessible trail and signage … or not. Lake Creek Trail, Austin, Texas. Photo by Wayne Jeansonne. Virginia Rose, Birdability Founder and President and Freya on a paved trail, looking at an interpretive trail sign and eye level to Virginia, who uses a wheelchair.

ALT Accessible trail and signage … or not. Lake Creek Trail, Austin, Texas. Photo by Wayne Jeansonne. Virginia Rose, Birdability Founder and President and Freya on a paved trail, looking at an interpretive trail sign and eye level to Virginia, who uses a wheelchair.

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BIRDABILITY: BECAUSE BIRDING IS FOR EVERYBODY AND EVERY BODY! Presented by Freya McGregor Please Join the BBC for this virtual presentation! FEBRUARY 8 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM please register here: brooklynbirdclub.org/event/b…
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Don't miss episode 3 of the @birdability Birders webinar series. Letícia Soares will join to speak about her experiences as an ornithologist and birder with long Covid and Fibromyalgia. Join us on Tuesday, Dec 6 at 6:00pm ET 👉act.abcbirds.org/a/birdabili…
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Like nearly every aspect of birding, Christmas Bird Counts have the potential to be inclusive and accessible to birders with disabilities and other health concerns. Check out @birdability's guide on holding a partly-accessible #AudubonCBC: bit.ly/32RcXq5
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This Tuesday evening, join @birdability and @ABCbirds for the third installment in their Birdability Birders series. This conversation will feature Letícia Soares, who will discuss birding while living with fibromyalgia and long Covid: act.abcbirds.org/a/birdabili…
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