Birds Of Plum Island, North Shore Community College, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Newburyport, Sunday, October 4th
September 29, 2009
Where: Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Parking Lot #1, Plum Island in Newburyport, MA
North Shore Community College is offering a Birds of Plum Island class at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Newburyport. October is an excellent time to begin to appreciate the world of birds!
The instructor for the class is Sue McGrath, President of the Essex County Ornithological Club and owner of Newburyport Birders. Sue will help you learn how to watch birds.
Program Description
During this four-hour class, students will learn about birds and their habitats in an “outdoor classroom”.
This class will provide new birders with the aids needed to begin bird identification ~ special characteristics, bird behavior, habitat preference and bird vocalization.
You”ll observe the birds at this world famous, productive, birdwatching site. The class will focus on observing bird behavior and on bird identification techniques.
We’ll be walking over gentle terrain at a slow pace. Sturdy shoes are necessary along with a long-sleeved shirt, long pants and a hat. Please bring a snack and a beverage.
How To Register:
To learn more and register for the class, please call Lisa Higgins at 978-236-1200.
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