[cobirds] Birding By Ear Class - This Saturday - Roxborough State Park

The weather looks perfect for Saturday. Bring on the singing migrants and residents!

INFORMATION

Get a jump start on identifying bird songs this spring by attending this unique class!
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 you can expect.

What to look for when observing a bird singing ~ Listening to 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 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 and snacks.

WHERE: Roxborough State Park (Visitor Center)
DATE: Saturday 5-25-13
TIME: 7:30am
CHARGE: FREE

LAST CLASS of 2013 is at
Roxborough 6-8-13 7:30 AM

Alison Kondler - Jefferson County

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