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Beginning Birding Class – Black Hills Audubon Society

February 13, 2016 @ 9:00 am-11:00 pm

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  • Event: Beginning Birding Class with Black Hills Audubon Society
  • Date: Five Saturday Mornings February 13– March 12th
  • Time: 9:00AM to 11:00AM
  • Where: The Visitor Center at Nisqually Nat’l Wildlife Refuge in Olympia
  • Cost: $60.00 includes two field trips. Some Scholarships are available.
  • Contact Person: Mary Russell 357-6863, greenbird321@nullmsn.com
  •  Black Hills Audubon Society, PO Box 2524, Olympia, WA 98507-2524
 This course, taught by retired professor of ornithology Scott Mills, will provide an introduction
to birding with an emphasis on developing identification skills. Other topics will include a
review of birding tools including binoculars and field guides, an introduction to birding
terminology, and some discussion of basic bird biology as they relate to identification. The
course is designed primarily for beginning to intermediate birders but should be useful for
birders of all levels as well.  The class is comprised of five classes and two field trips. Field trip dates to be determined at the first class.
Register by calling Mary Russell at 357-6863 or emailing her at greenbird321@nullmsn.com Class
is limited to 24 persons.

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Date:
February 13, 2016
Time:
9:00 am-11:00 pm
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Location

Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
100 Brown Farm Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98516 United States
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