Be a Better Birder!

Presented by the Westmoreland Land Trust and Hosted by Jeannette City School District

This free, family-friendly event will introduce you to the skills and resources needed to improve your birdwatching skills. Participants will build a birdfeeder, learn some basic bird anatomy, and then use binoculars, field guides and new smartphone technologies identify some of the amazing birds living in, and passing through, our area.

Register soon! Participation is limited to 10 groups of 1-4 people, and each group must include at least one adult.

Questions? Contact Paula at [email protected]

Each group of 1-4 participants will have access to a “Be a Better Birder Kit” which includes,

For your use:

• 1 pair of Celestron Outland X 8×25 Binoculars

• 1 Pennsylvania Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species

• Cornell University Ornithology Lab app instructions, laminated

Take-aways:

• Materials to make 1-4 bird feeders

• Packet of resources and fun birdwatching activities to do at home!

Questions? Contact Paula at [email protected]