Lower Columbia College is offering two bird related classes in the spring of 2021. Classes are open to all and cost a fee that varies with the class.
This class will include one optional field trip to introduce participants to the basics of bird identification and bird watching. It will cover topics such as choosing binoculars, field guides, websites, birding books, software and apps, nearby places to watch birds, birding ethics, and bird feeding. Participants will learn how to identify at least 50 common birds.
This class will discuss some of the fascinating adaptions that owls have that allow them to find prey in the dark and you will learn about owl biology and natural history and how to identify Northwest Owls.
Both will be meet over Zoom and are taught by Carlo Abbruzzese.