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Welcome to the 2024 Refuge Outdoor Festival Camp Out! This event centers and uplifts Black, Indigenous, People of Color in the outdoors (white allies are welcomed). Take refuge, and do as much or as little as you would like!
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Morning Bird Stroll
Saturday August 17, 2024 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Flag Pole
Session Capacity: 25

Attention attendees: Online registration does not guarantee session access. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the session begins and check in with a volunteer to secure your spot. Thank you!

Introduction (5 min)
Binocular Tutorial (5 min)
Stroll to different habitats to observe birds and discuss different ways to identify birds from field marks, sounds, and behaviors. (90 min)
Walk back to starting point (10 min)
Conclusion and recap of birds seen (10 min)

By the end, participants will have a better idea how to identify birds, and a deeper appreciation of the many birds that call this region home. They will leave with the skills to continue their birding journey.

We will provide binoculars for participants
Speakers
avatar for Hanae Bettencourt

Hanae Bettencourt

Community Engagement Manager, Birds Connect Seattle
Since childhood, Hanae (she/her) has always felt a deep connection to all things the natural environment has to offer. She is one of the rare locals in a city full of transplants, developing her passion for environmental stewardship right here in the Puget Sound region. For the past... Read More →
avatar for Ellie Yamanaka

Ellie Yamanaka

Ellie (she/her) grew up in the Seattle area and gained an early appreciation of birds and nature. In her free time, she freelances around the Puget Sound region as an acoustic and electric harpist, with a desire to create accessible experiences that bring together art and environ... Read More →
Saturday August 17, 2024 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Flag Pole
  Outdoor Recreation Activity, Birding

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