"The Christmas Bird Count Marathon" - Building Better Birders Series
Sat, Nov 14
|Osborne Nature Center
Clayton County Conservation is excited to host Kelly McKay and his Building Better Birders Series. Join us Saturday, Nov 14, at 6:30pm at the Osborne Nature Center auditorium. Space is limited so register today!
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2020, 6:30 PM
Osborne Nature Center, 29862 Osborne Rd, Elkader, IA 52043, USA
About the Event
Clayton County Conservation is excited to host Kelly McKay and his Building Better Birders Series. A wide variety of birding programs will be offered over the next several months to give participants a chance to learn many new skills with world class birder Kelly McKay. Join us for his first presentation “The Christmas Bird Count Marathon” on November 14th at 6:30 PM at the Osborne Nature Center.
Wildlife Biologist Kelly McKay, of the BioEco Research and Monitoring Center, with assistance from Mark Roberts (Clinton County Conservation) and Brian Ritter (Nahant Marsh Education Center), developed the Building Better Birders Series in an effort to advance public skills identifying birds and to promote more involvement in Citizen Science programs. Last year their pilot program in Clinton County was honored with the “Ding Darling Environmental Education Award” from the Iowa Association of Naturalists and the Iowa Conservation Education Coalition. This year McKay is…