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Discover the Power of Bird Behavior in Identification

Join us for an engaging class where you’ll learn how observing bird behavior can be a powerful tool for identification. We’ll explore distinctive flight patterns and feeding habits that help differentiate a wide variety of bird species.

The session includes:

• An informative PowerPoint presentation
• Helpful handouts to take home
• A guided walk through the garden to observe birds in their natural habitat

Don’t forget to bring your binoculars and phone!

February 22, 2026
2:00 – 4:30 pm
$25 members / $30 non-members

Discover how observing bird behavior can be a powerful tool for identifying species. This class will explore flight patterns, feeding habits, and other behaviors unique to a variety of birds—including those commonly found in your backyard and local parks.

What to expect:

• A visually engaging PowerPoint presentation
• Informative handouts to support your learning
• A hands-on birding activity to practice observation skills

Please bring binoculars and a field guide. If you have birding apps on your phone, be sure to bring those along too!

$25 members, $30 non-members