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The 36th Singapore Bird Race, held from 5-6 December 2020, attracted nearly 250 participants – a record number. They formed 79 teams, and competed in six categories including three new categories – Novice, Family and Youth. To ensure the safety of participants due to COVID-19, team size was limited to four members and all reporting of bird observations were done remotely via eBird.

In line with the aim to raise the profile of nationally threatened bird species in Singapore, these species were accorded more points, and the winning team would be the one that scored the most points, rather than the most number of species. This led to interesting results.

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