In an effort to better understand the macroscopic effects pollution and climate change have on organisms, creating a national database that tracks migration patterns of birds is an excellent way to start. However, when volunteers need to know what feeders to place, what food to stock, and the different species of birds, it quickly becomes a daunting task to the inexperienced individual. To create a clear and concise presentation where all the needed information was at a person’s fingertips was my goal. It was, to say the least, an obscure project. There was no other organization affiliated with the national database, no bird-watching club, no previous foundation at my high school that I could work off of; it seemed as though I had to do this
