ALL - Ohio Birding 101

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  Dates & times
  • Fri, 03/25/2022 - 10:00am
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  Age Groups Adult Lifelong Learning

 

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ALL - Ohio Birding 101
March 18 @ 1:00 pm  and March 25 @ 10:00 am

Do you want to learn about birds in your area, but don’t know where to start? Then come on out to our Ohio Birding 101 program. In this course naturalist James Anderson will teach the participants how to become a bird watcher.

Week 1: James will do a presentation on the types of equipment you might need to go out birding and how to identify birds by sight and sound.

Week 2: We will go out on the Marion Tallgrass Trail, and observe some of our feathery friends.

This course is led by: James Anderson is the park naturalist for the Marion County Park District. He has worked for the park district for 7 years and has been a naturalist for 11 years where he has worked in camp and non -camp facilities. He has a associates degree in wildlife management from Hocking College and a bachelor’s degree in wildlife/ fishery conservation & management. His wife is the science teacher at the Tomorrow Center and they have a 6 -year -old son named Jeremiah.