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Join us for a fun and educational event as we participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count! This beloved tradition brings together bird enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to contribute valuable data to bird conservation efforts. This year we are joined by Hal Broadfoot, Fayetteville resident and birding expert, as he shares his vast knowledge of birds.What to Expect:
* Bird Identification: Learn to identify local bird species with the help of experienced birders and field guides.
* Counting Protocol: Understand the counting methodology and how your observations contribute to scientific research.
* Community Engagement: Connect with fellow bird enthusiasts and nature lovers in your community.
* Fun and Learning: Enjoy a fun-filled day outdoors while contributing to citizen science and bird conservation efforts.
What to Bring:
* Binoculars (if available)
* Weather-appropriate clothing and footwear
* Snacks and water
Who Can Participate:
* Birders of all levels, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts
* Families and individuals interested in birds and nature conservation
Why Participate:
* Contribute to a global effort in bird conservation and research.
* Gain valuable birding skills and knowledge from experts.
* Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.
* Make a meaningful impact on bird population monitoring and conservation planning.
About the Christmas Bird Count: The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science initiative organized by the National Audubon Society aimed at monitoring bird populations during the winter season. By participating in this event, you join a global community dedicated to understanding and conserving avian biodiversity.
Audience Target: All ages are welcome!
Format: Guided Hike
Fee Includes:
* Guided instruction from an expert birder
* Admission to the Garden
* Limited binoculars available for borrowing
Location: Please meet in the Entry Pavilion
Fee: $15 per person, $5 for Garden members
Preregistration is not required.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
536 N Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28301