Get a jump start on identifying birdsongs this spring! This 4 1/2 hour program will teach you how to hear bird sounds with your eyes by using personalized creative mnemonics (helpful ways to memorize). Here are some examples of what to expect from this class ~ What to look for when observing a bird singing ~ Listening for a small piece of a complicated song ~ Looking for physical attributes on the bird and match it to the sound ~ Creating a story about the bird to make its song unforgettable ~ Overlaying human songs onto birdsongs ~ Unique ways to visualize the song ~ And much more!
This class will start indoors with a presentation, then will head outside to listen and observe the birds on an easy walk (1 1/2 miles slow paced). Beginner to expert birders welcome! Please PRE-REGISTER by calling 303-973-3959. Space is very limited. CO State Parks Pass or Day Fee required. Please arrive on time as a courtesy to the other participants. Bring binoculars, water, snacks and a smile. WHERE: Roxborough State Park (Visitor Center) TIME: 7:30am – 12:00pm CHARGE: FREE DATES OFFERED Saturday April 30th, 2011 Saturday May 14th, 2011 ~ DFO trip Sunday June 5th, 2011 ~ DFO trip "Tweet, Chip, Honk, Hummmm!" Alison Kondler - Jefferson County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en.
