verb. to watch birds, especially in their natural habitats, for enjoyment or as a hobby; to bird{3}.

verb. watch and study birds in their natural habitat

"That's why I've always believed that people who hunt, fish, hike, birdwatch or engage in any other nature-based activity tend to be - on average - much happier, less stressed and more laid-back than their angst-ridden concrete-dwelling cousins."

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