A Birder’s Guide to Everything

David Portnoy is a young and eager ornithologist who believes he has stumbled upon an extraordinary find, a rare bird that could forever change the world of birdwatching. As David's father prepares to remarry, the teen decides to take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and embarks on a thrilling cross-country adventure with his two best friends. The trip serves not only as an exciting journey to document their discovery, but also as a bonding experience among the three boys before David's family dynamics shift again. Through laughter, friendship, and breathtaking nature, they navigate the challenges of adolescence while pursuing their shared passion for the fascinating world of birds. The film captures the spirit of youthful curiosity and the determination to leave a mark in the field that has captured their hearts.