About This Event
Songbird Bander Training
Dates: Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20
Times: 7:30 AM-12:30 PM both days.
Join the Bird Banding Crew! Are you interested in becoming a member of Beaver Creek Reserve’s Bird Banding Crew? Join us for a two-day introduction to bird banding and discover how you can become involved in this hands-on citizen science project.
Participants will learn the basics of bird banding, including techniques for safely capturing, handling, banding, and taking measurements of birds. There are a variety of volunteer opportunities, allowing participants to find a role that matches their interests, comfort level, and experience.
Following training, banding takes place weekly on Tuesday mornings, providing volunteers with an opportunity to continue building their skills and contributing to this long-running monitoring project.
Please note: This is a two-day training, and attendance is required both days. By signing up for this program, you are signing up for both days of the training.
Ages: 16+
Cost: BCR Members & Non-Members $80, Students $40
Location: Monday: Beaver Den at Beaver Creek, Tuesday: Woodland Room at Beaver Creek
Register by: Wednesday, October 14 | Walk-ins will not be accepted.
About This Event
Songbird Bander Training
Dates: Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20
Times: 7:30 AM-12:30 PM both days.
Join the Bird Banding Crew! Are you interested in becoming a member of Beaver Creek Reserve’s Bird Banding Crew? Join us for a two-day introduction to bird banding and discover how you can become involved in this hands-on citizen science project.
Participants will learn the basics of bird banding, including techniques for safely capturing, handling, banding, and taking measurements of birds. There are a variety of volunteer opportunities, allowing participants to find a role that matches their interests, comfort level, and experience.
Following training, banding takes place weekly on Tuesday mornings, providing volunteers with an opportunity to continue building their skills and contributing to this long-running monitoring project.
Please note: This is a two-day training, and attendance is required both days. By signing up for this program, you are signing up for both days of the training.
Ages: 16+
Cost: BCR Members & Non-Members $80, Students $40
Location: Monday: Beaver Den at Beaver Creek, Tuesday: Woodland Room at Beaver Creek
Register by: Wednesday, October 14 | Walk-ins will not be accepted.