Be a better birdwatcher (part 2): Fieldcraft and preparation
From 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm- Tel: 07778 768719 Call
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Improve your birdwatching skills and your birding experience by learning some essential tools and techniques over this 4 part programme. The ‘Be a better birdwatcher’ series follows on from the ‘Tools of the Trade’ session held earlier in the year. In Part 2 you’ll become a better birdwatcher by learning how to watch birds in the field without disturbing them. This knowledge will give you plenty of time to identify each species you encounter and help you to see more birds on your birdwatching trip. You’ll also learn about what’s expected of you by other birdwatchers and how to watch birds ethically. Price £15 per person . Transport No transport. Meet at Hollybush Conservation Centre at 19:00. What to expect Indoor sessions take place in the Hollybush TCV classroom . Classes last 2 hours with refreshments at 20:00. Toilets are available at the centre. Note for beginners These sessions are aimed at those new to birdwatching or anyone who would like to increase their understanding of the hobby. What to wear The classroom can get a little chilly at times so dress warmly. Join me on more events and learn about each bird’s story whether it migrates or stays in the UK the time of year when it can be seen the types of habitats preferred by different species how birds adapt to their environment.
Hollybush Conservation Centre, Broad Ln, Leeds LS5 3BP linda@startbirding.co.ukImprove your birdwatching skills and your birding experience by learning some essential tools and techniques over this 4 part programme. The ‘Be a better birdwatcher’ series follows on from the ‘Tools of the Trade’ session held earlier in the year.
In Part 2 you’ll become a better birdwatcher by learning how to watch birds in the field without disturbing them. This knowledge will give you plenty of time to identify each species you encounter and help you to see more birds on your birdwatching trip. You’ll also learn about what’s expected of you by other birdwatchers and how to watch birds ethically.
Price
£15 per person .
Transport
No transport. Meet at Hollybush Conservation Centre at 19:00.
What to expect
Indoor sessions take place in the Hollybush TCV classroom . Classes last 2 hours with refreshments at 20:00. Toilets are available at the centre.
Note for beginners
These sessions are aimed at those new to birdwatching or anyone who would like to increase their understanding of the hobby.
What to wear
The classroom can get a little chilly at times so dress warmly.
Join me on more events and learn about each bird’s story
- whether it migrates or stays in the UK
- the time of year when it can be seen
- the types of habitats preferred by different species
- how birds adapt to their environment.