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Join with others who are interested in birds at a series of four weekly sessions at the Birds of Vermont Museum. The sessions will be held on Wednesdays at 1:30. A donation of $5 is suggested. No prior experience or knowledge needed.

REGISTER WITH janevossler@gmail.com

If you’re interested in attending, there may be carpooling from the Richmond Library.

After the sessions, watch birds at the museum’s feeders while enjoying a hot drink, a snack and the conversation of your fellow bird enthusiasts.

January 22: In this introduction to winter birds, the focus will be on answering the following questions: Which birds are you likely to see in Vermont in the winter? What are the secrets of feeding birds to attract a variety of species? What is Project Feeder Watch and how can you get involved?

January 29: Learn all about Snow Buntings through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? What are their courtship practices? How do they care for their young? Where are you most likely to see them? And more!

February 5: This session will focus on the life of Kinglets through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? How can a bird that small survive the winter? Where are you most likely to see them? Courtship, care of young, and more!

February 12: Learn how to use journaling and nature sketching help you identify birds. When you spot a bird only briefly, what do you look for in the first second that will help you know what to look for in the next second? Also how to participate with join the Great Backyard Bird Count and other Citizen Science Projects.

Join with others who are interested in birds at a series of four weekly sessions at the Birds of Vermont Museum. The sessions will be held on Wednesdays at 1:30. A donation of $5 is suggested. No prior experience or knowledge needed.

REGISTER WITH janevossler@gmail.com

If you’re interested in attending, there may be carpooling from the Richmond Library.

After the sessions, watch birds at the museum’s feeders while enjoying a hot drink, a snack and the conversation of your fellow bird enthusiasts.

January 22: In this introduction to winter birds, the focus will be on answering the following questions: Which birds are you likely to see in Vermont in the winter? What are the secrets of feeding birds to attract a variety of species? What is Project Feeder Watch and how can you get involved?

January 29: Learn all about Snow Buntings through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? What are their courtship practices? How do they care for their young? Where are you most likely to see them? And more!

February 5: This session will focus on the life of Kinglets through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? How can a bird that small survive the winter? Where are you most likely to see them? Courtship, care of young, and more!

February 12: Learn how to use journaling and nature sketching help you identify birds. When you spot a bird only briefly, what do you look for in the first second that will help you know what to look for in the next second? Also how to participate with join the Great Backyard Bird Count and other Citizen Science Projects.

Image: Golden-crowned Kinglet, carved by Bob Spear. Photograph © copyright E. Talmage for the Birds of Vermont Museum.

Join with others who are interested in birds at a series of four weekly sessions at the Birds of Vermont Museum. The sessions will be held on Wednesdays at 1:30. A donation of $5 is suggested. No prior experience or knowledge needed.

REGISTER WITH janevossler@gmail.com

If you’re interested in attending, there may be carpooling from the Richmond Library.

After the sessions, watch birds at the museum’s feeders while enjoying a hot drink, a snack and the conversation of your fellow bird enthusiasts.

January 22: In this introduction to winter birds, the focus will be on answering the following questions: Which birds are you likely to see in Vermont in the winter? What are the secrets of feeding birds to attract a variety of species? What is Project Feeder Watch and how can you get involved?

January 29: Learn all about Snow Buntings through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? What are their courtship practices? How do they care for their young? Where are you most likely to see them? And more!

February 5: This session will focus on the life of Kinglets through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? How can a bird that small survive the winter? Where are you most likely to see them? Courtship, care of young, and more!

February 12: Learn how to use journaling and nature sketching help you identify birds. When you spot a bird only briefly, what do you look for in the first second that will help you know what to look for in the next second? Also how to participate with join the Great Backyard Bird Count and other Citizen Science Projects.

Join with others who are interested in birds at a series of four weekly sessions at the Birds of Vermont Museum. The sessions will be held on Wednesdays at 1:30. A donation of $5 is suggested. No prior experience or knowledge needed.

REGISTER WITH our Eventbrite link or email janevossler@gmail.com

If you’re interested in attending, there may be carpooling from the Richmond Library.

After the sessions, watch birds at the museum’s feeders while enjoying a hot drink, a snack and the conversation of your fellow bird enthusiasts.

January 22: In this introduction to winter birds, the focus will be on answering the following questions: Which birds are you likely to see in Vermont in the winter? What are the secrets of feeding birds to attract a variety of species? What is Project Feeder Watch and how can you get involved?

January 29: Learn all about Snow Buntings through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? What are their courtship practices? How do they care for their young? Where are you most likely to see them? And more!

February 5: This session will focus on the life of Kinglets through carvings, photos, audio, and literature. How do they build their nests? How can a bird that small survive the winter? Where are you most likely to see them? Courtship, care of young, and more!

February 12: Learn how to use journaling and nature sketching help you identify birds. When you spot a bird only briefly, what do you look for in the first second that will help you know what to look for in the next second? Also how to participate with join the Great Backyard Bird Count and other Citizen Science Projects.