Emily Graslie reads "Confession of a Bird Watcher"

The host of an educational YouTube channel shares her personal connection to birdwatching and introduces the poem 'Confession of a Birdwatcher' by Char de Nord. She discusses the complexities and guilt associated with birdwatching, such as the unintended harm to birds. The poem is recited, highlighting the tension between the desire to observe nature and the consequences of human intervention.

What is the main reason the speaker is drawn to the poem 'Confession of a Birdwatcher'?

• It describes the beauty of birds.

• It explores the complexity of human interaction with nature.

• It provides tips on birdwatching.

• It is written by a famous poet.

In the poem, what common mistake do birds make?

• They fly too high.

• They mistake windows for open air.

• They eat the wrong seeds.

• They avoid bird feeders.

What emotion does the speaker express when witnessing birds hitting the window?

• Confusion

• Guilt

• Indifference

• Joy

What does the speaker consider doing to prevent birds from hitting the window?

• Using a different type of glass

• Posting a warning sign

• Closing the windows

• Removing the bird feeders

What internal conflict does the speaker face regarding their birdwatching hobby?

• Choosing the right bird food

• Balancing enjoyment with the safety of birds

• Finding the best location for bird feeders

• Deciding which birds to attract