*Since winter is bound to make birding hikes very challenging for awhile longer, those eager to enjoy avian feats and learn more about birds might want to take advantage of an upcoming program at Carpenter Nature Center (12805 St. Croix Trail, Hastings, 55033):*
*Masters of the Sky <http://carpenternaturecenter.org/events/masters-of-the-sky/>* *March 1st & 2nd* *Show times: 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. * *This is a chance to see several fascinating species of birds, raptors in particular, including a Snowy Owl, in person. World Bird Sanctuary's program is both informative and entertaining, and provides opportunity for close encounter. It's an especially good way to engage the interest of youth in the world of birds, while enhancing your own knowledge. * *Admission is $10, $7 for Friends of CNC. The program is popular, so call to make reservations, at * 651-437-4359 Linda Whyte ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

