Birding By Ear I

Birding By Ear I- Indoor sessions _ Year Round Residents--Monday March 18 AND March 25, 2013 from 5 pm to 7:00 pm, Field Trips _ Liberty Park and City Creek Canyon--Saturday March 23 AND March 30, 2013 from 8:30 am to 11 am. Ever wondered what that bird is singing outside your window? Come and join us for our ñBirding by Earî workshops; an interactive setting in which learning and fun are combined to develop auditory skills to identify common Utah birds by ear. There is more than just the songs!… Show more We will learn what they are used for in the avian language, how songs are produced, and more. The workshops will take place at Tracy Aviary, and will include indoor outdoor components. We will first review some material in Tracy AviaryÍs space, and later we will have the chance to go outside and practice in Liberty Park or City Creek! These workshops are designed to develop skills to recognize birds by ear. Birding by Ear I will cover basics of why and how birds sing, tips to recognize them, and the songs of the most common birds that reside in Utah year-round. Birding by Ear II will include learning about the songs of common summer residents that come from the tropics of Central and South America and Mexico. See the website for a registration form. Register by: March 1, 2013. If you need more information, email Carolina Roa at carolinar@tracyaviary.org

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