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Urban Birding Basics: Ohio's Nocturnal Birds
2025-10-12 13:30:00 2025-10-12 15:30:00 America/New_York Urban Birding Basics: Ohio's Nocturnal Birds Explore the hidden lives of owls, nightjars and other nighttime birds! Learn fascinating facts, hear audio clips of their calls and tips for spotting them in the wild. Perfect for beginners. Parsons - Meeting Room 1

Sunday, October 12
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-12 13:30:00 2025-10-12 15:30:00 America/New_York Urban Birding Basics: Ohio's Nocturnal Birds Explore the hidden lives of owls, nightjars and other nighttime birds! Learn fascinating facts, hear audio clips of their calls and tips for spotting them in the wild. Perfect for beginners. Parsons - Meeting Room 1

Parsons

Meeting Room 1

Explore the hidden lives of owls, nightjars and other nighttime birds! Learn fascinating facts, hear audio clips of their calls and tips for spotting them in the wild. Perfect for beginners.

Discover the joy of birding right in your neighborhood! Join us at the Parsons Branch for Urban Birding Basics, where you'll learn the essentials of identifying common birds in urban settings. Through engaging talks and hands-on activities, you'll gain the skills to spot and recognize the feathered visitors in your community, making every walk or park visit a new adventure. Perfect for beginners and bird enthusiasts alike!

AGE GROUP: | Adults | 12 - 17 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun and Leisure |

Parsons
Phone: 614-645-2275
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Heather
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