Birding Basics Boot Camp - Shreveport area

150 Eagle Bend Point,Bossier City LA 71112

22 May, 2021

Description

Crash Course in Birding and Bird Identification Want to learn about birdwatching and bird identification? This two day class is for beginner birders, ages 10 to adult. Class size is limited. We will take precautions for COVID, details will be sent to participants. Date: May 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 23 from 8 a.m. to noon Place: Red River National Wildlife Refuge, 150 Eagle Bend Point, Bossier City, LA What the course covers: field guide and binocular use, bird identification by sight and sound, introduction to eBird and other bird apps. Instructors will provide bird guides and binoculars for students to use for class. The class takes place inside and outside. Participants must be able to walk on mowed trails and uneven ground. Bird walks may last up to 2 hours. What to bring: water bottle, sack lunch, sunscreen, bug spray, hat, closed-toe shoes (no sandals, no flip flops). Class sponsored by Red River National Wildlife Refuge and Baton Rouge Audubon Society.