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Beginners in this activity may struggle with nondescript LBJs, (-5[1])or “little brown jobs”. Controversy arose when two participants in this activity, John Mann (-5[1])and Peter Kaestner, both reached their life lists’ 10,000th entry on the same day. (15[1])Obsessive fans of this (15[1])activity are the subject of the comedy The Big Year. A week dedicated to Black participants of this activity began after a 2020 incident in which (15[1])Amy Cooper filed a (*) false police report against (10[1])Christian Cooper. The (-5[1])Cornell University-developed app Merlin is popularly used (10[1])by fans of this activity, which served as an inspiration for the board game Wingspan. The National Audubon Society publishes field guides used in, for 10 points, (10[1])what activity in which one might observe warblers and sparrows? ■END■ (10[2])

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