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03: Backpacking and Great Florida Birding
03.01 Viewing Wildlife Assignment

Copy and paste these questions in a word processor and type in your answers below these questions.
Visit Florida Birding Trail to find a section of the Great Florida Birding Trail near you and another that you would like to travel to visit. Then, answer the following questions using complete sentences.
1. What section of the Great Florida Birding Trail is nearest to your home?
2. What section of the Great Florida Birding would you like to travel to visit? Why?
3. What type of equipment or gear will you need to go birding?
4. What is the purpose or importance of each piece of equipment needed for birding?
5. Choose two or more pieces of equipment or gear needed for birding that interests you. Provide a web advertisement, including cost, for each piece of equipment.

1. The section of the Great Florida Birding Trail that’s nearest to me is the Jennings State Forest.
2. The section of the Great Florida Birding that I would like to see is the Panhandle, because I like the scenery there and the temperature is good.
3. Some types of equipment needed to go birding would be, binoculars, sun-screen, light breathable colors, depending on the trails you would need hiking boots or running shoes. Also make sure you have enough water for hydration.
4. The purpose or importance of each piece of equipment is to keep you safe, and healthy.
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