Declan loves exploring the outdoors and has a particular fascination with wind. He loves animals, hiking, skiing and to study weather.
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His favorite animal is a cheetah “because they are super fast.” He loves to play tag and he imagines if he were a cheetah he’d “never be able to be caught.”
His favorite thing to do outside is to go camping and hiking. He loves to stop during hikes and to look at the world around him— views, nature, and he likes to listen to it, whether it’s wind or birds and rivers flowing.
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