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Wildlife Education Series: Bird Banding Bonanza! April 18, 2020

Apr 18th, 2020 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers from Clark River National Wildlife Refuge for a morning of mist-netting songbirds. Learn how birds are safely captured and removed from mist-nets, banded, and how data is collected from each bird in order to aid in wildlife management decision.

STEAM Saturday with Wildlife Education Series – “Bird Banding Bonanza” presented by the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Clark River National Wildlife Refuge
7-10 a.m. “Green Hour” on the Great Lawn with special bird banding program (weather permitting)

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Learn how to bird band a paper bird in the vineyard (rain location in Dinosaur Hall)

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Science Experiments in Dinosaur Hall

1 p.m. Kids Create Art Activity – TBD

3:30 p.m. KEVA Block Challenge

*All programs are subject to change or cancellation without notice.

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