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    P.G.Wodehouse on birding, and general question about birding history in the UK

    Bird watching as a pastime in itself, rather than a means to hunt birds, dates back to the 1790s. Throughout the 1800s it was a popular pursuit for the well-to-do, opera glasses being readily available. https://archive.org/details/birdsthroughoper00bailrich/mode/2up
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