There’s no right or wrong way to enjoy birds–it’s all about paying attention to the things that interest you. Join naturalist and author Nancy Grant to learn how to build your own collection of memories to savor, and explore ways to meet new friends in the community of birders. This talk combines various tips and […]
Birding At Bernheim: Exploring Habitats
Join Volunteer Naturalists Jim and Karen Scout to explore bird habitats at Bernheim, including grasslands, wetlands, and the forest. During this driving tour, with frequent stops, participants will learn why birds choose certain habitats. Bring your own binoculars or borrow ours. Bernheim Members $10; Non-Members $12 Ages 12 and up. Registration and payment are due […]
Backyard Birding: Birding Beyond Binoculars
Bernheim Backyard Birding is a family-friendly opportunity to learn more about our fine, feathered friends. For this program, we’ll practice our birding skills without binoculars! With a focus on bird language and behavior that can be observed with the naked eye, Bernheim educators will lead a short walk through the arboretum. Bernheim Members: $5; Non-Members […]
Bernheim Backyard Birding
Celebrate National Bird Feeding Month at Bernheim! This family-friendly program will focus on basic birding skills training, including a guided walk with binoculars provided, bird feeder building stations, and personal stories from Bernheim Educators, Wren Smith and Mr. Dan. Bernheim Members $5; Non-Members $7; Children (12 and under) $3
The birds of Bernheim are just like us, part two
Historical records tell us that February has traditionally been a lean month for people living in the Northern Hemisphere. Gone were all the fresh fruits and vegetables of the previous summer and fall. All that was left were the foods that stored well such as potatoes and other root crops. There is a reason that […]