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  • Indiana Ivy Nature Photographer (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Beyond Backyard Bird Song - Who's Singing in the Forest/Wetlands and Meadows?

    Forest: Michele Grzenda will familiarize us with 15 species common in our forests. Learn to differentiate 3 types of thrushes. Find out which owl hoots “who’s awake, me too! Warblers, Vireos, and many other species will also be discussed. Note: This will be an interactive Zoom class. Have a notebook, pen, and a bird book (optional) handy. Wetlands and Meadows: Michele Grzenda will familiarize us with 15 species common in our wetlands and field habitats. Ever wonder who’s warbling behind the cat-tails? Come to this class to learn several species of warblers, sparrows, blackbirds, and more. Note: This will be an interactive Zoom class. Have a notebook, pen, and a bird book (optional) handy
  • Spring Bird Walk - College Pond, Weston

    Get outdoors and learn to identify 25 species commonly found in our neighborhoods, wetlands, and forests. Michele Grzenda, Naturalist, will point out various field identification techniques by sight and sound. This easy-to-moderate walk is designed for beginner and intermediate bird watchers. While we can never guarantee that you'll see a particular species, you'll enjoy getting outside and exploring a local area.
  • Rachel Kramer (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Backyard Birdsong Identification

    Have you ever wondered if that “tweet” is from a cardinal or a chickadee? Join this two-night class to learn the language spoken by our feathered friends. Our birding expert, Michele Grzenda, will start with a few basic bird songs as a reference, then add to your repertoire with repetition and practice. You’ll learn the types of sound birds make and why they make them, and explore common bird songs heard in MA. Each class will focus on approximately 10-15 different birds.