Wednesdays at Western: Beginning Birding with Jim Berry
Start the day with bird enthusiast, Jim Berry, to receive an overview of the day and an introduction to basic bird watching equipment.
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Aug 17, 2011 from 06:00 am to 01:00 pm |
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| Where | Western State College |
| Contact Name | Extended Studies |
| Contact Phone | (970) 943-2885 |
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Day/Date: Wednesday, August 17
Time: 6 a.m.-1 p.m.
Meeting Location: Hurst 133
Registration Deadline: Monday at noon, August 15
Cost: $15
Transportation and a sack lunch are provided.
Personal binoculars are required.
First, the group travels south of town for the opportunity to see sage grouse and other dynamic birds. Then it is off to Neversink Nature Trail to view early morning nesting birds. Cooper’s Ranch is the next location for more bird viewing and lunch. The final stop is Blue Mesa Lake for observing water
birds and learning how to use a spotting scope.
