Songbirding!  Migration Session
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Songbirding! Migration Session

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Westwood Hills Nature CenterSt. Louis Park, MN
Saturday, May 9  •  7 AM - 9 AM
Overview

We will concentrate on listening, finding the bird with our binoculars, and noticing field marks for identification.

This outing is appropriate for all birders.

Did you know, listening to birds improves mental health?

We will concentrate on listening, finding the bird with our binoculars, and noticing field marks for identification. If we still can’t identify the bird we will use our apps and field guides.

Songbird populations are declining. We will discuss the importance of providing a place for migrating birds to rest, nest and find food.

Good to Know

  • Dress for the weather. This event will be held rain or shine!
  • Individuals under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
  • We will meet in front of the Nature Center building.
  • There are various trail conditions here with crushed concrete, boardwalks and wood chips. Several wooden stairs that lead to the boardwalk. Trails could be slippery if it rained recently.
  • There are bathrooms available in the nature center building. The parking lot is paved.

Please contact Stephanie Roettger fieldtrips@llbirdalliance.org any with questions.

Registration for this free event is required.

Image Credit: Megumi Aita/Audubon Photography Awards

We will concentrate on listening, finding the bird with our binoculars, and noticing field marks for identification.

This outing is appropriate for all birders.

Did you know, listening to birds improves mental health?

We will concentrate on listening, finding the bird with our binoculars, and noticing field marks for identification. If we still can’t identify the bird we will use our apps and field guides.

Songbird populations are declining. We will discuss the importance of providing a place for migrating birds to rest, nest and find food.

Good to Know

  • Dress for the weather. This event will be held rain or shine!
  • Individuals under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
  • We will meet in front of the Nature Center building.
  • There are various trail conditions here with crushed concrete, boardwalks and wood chips. Several wooden stairs that lead to the boardwalk. Trails could be slippery if it rained recently.
  • There are bathrooms available in the nature center building. The parking lot is paved.

Please contact Stephanie Roettger fieldtrips@llbirdalliance.org any with questions.

Registration for this free event is required.

Image Credit: Megumi Aita/Audubon Photography Awards

Good to know

Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • under 18 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Free parking

Location

Westwood Hills Nature Center

8300 West Franklin Avenue

St. Louis Park, MN 55426

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Land of Lakes Bird Alliance
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