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Winter Bird Walk

January 30 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am

| CV/Valley View Area

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

Join a naturalist for 2.1 miles of birding on both Missing Link and Prather Trails. We will explore who sticks around to bare the winter weather and attempt to add species to our “January 100” checklist. Several pairs of binoculars are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Details

Date
January 30
Time
8:30 am – 10:30 am
Event Category:

Venue

Location
1134 Cuyahoga St.
Akron, OH 44313 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Adults, All Ages, Preschool, Seniors, Teens, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Cascade Valley Metro Park

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