Bird Banding 101

Tuesday, September 13 , 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, September 14, 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Are you interested in joining Beaver Creek Reserve’s Bird Banding Crew?  Join us for an introduction to bird banding. Participants will learn how to safely capture and release birds. They will learn techniques to hold, band and take measurements on birds in the hand.  Discussions will also include Beaver Creek’s Avian Monitoring Program, benefits of bird banding, bird identification and banding safety.

Registration and full payment required by September 11

Cost-

Nonmembers $60

Friends $50

Type of program: In-person 

Location: Savannah Room and Woodland Room in the Wise Nature Center

Instructors: Jeanette Kelly and Tully Frain