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The Great Backyard Bird Count

February 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Garden is thrilled to welcome Park Ranger Amber Williams for our Great Backyard Bird Count – a global initiative to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world! Enjoy a guided birding walk, a children’s bird scavenger hunt, and a variety of bird themed games and crafts. You’ll also help our staff notice the birds in the Garden, identify, and count them.

BONUS: Bunker — The mascot of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers will be joining us, too!

The Great Backyard Bird Count is an opportunity to support citizen science and celebrate birds!

Schedule:

10am: Photos with Bunker
10:15am: Children’s Hike (with bird pictures for scavenger-hunt-style walk)
10:45am: Adults & Family Hike (open to all ages)
11:15am: Flapping & Flying Story Time

Games, Crafts & Touch Tables open from 10am-Noon

Binoculars will be available. Or bring your own.

Included with regular admission or membership. You can enjoy the Garden the rest of the day!

 

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Date:
February 18, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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