World Migratory Bird Day
Celebrate the winged masters of long-distance travels.
When
This event has already happened.
May 09, 2019
10:00 AM
-
02:00 PM
Where
Tingley Beach
2601 Central NW
Albuquerque,
NM
87104
Description
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day! Visit Tingley Beach to find out more about the migrating birds that use the Rio Grande corridor and surrounding habitats as a highway each spring and fall. Find out how birds survive incredible migratory journeys over extraordinary distances between their southern breeding grounds and northern wintering grounds.
- Learn how to identify birds and what type of binoculars and guides are best.
- Find out why bread is bad for birds and what types of food are good for them.
- Discover how your actions matter to birds and what plants will encourage birds to come to your backyard.
- Learn about bird conservation through hands-on activities and displays.
- Make fun bird crafts.
Price
Included with admission.
Hummingbird (Photo courtesy of Twyla Kolb.)