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Conversations With Birds: Opening Weekend
Start Date: 2/18/2023Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Date: 2/18/2023End Time: 5:00 PM

Event Description

Discover the fascinating lives of local bird populations and the astounding migrators that fly through the region. Glimpse nest-cam footage of a peregrine falcon, and enjoy stunning avian photography and video by local birders and wildlife photographers.

Explore unique bird architecture and flight through hands-on activities. Investigate real-time migration data gathered from BirdCast, Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s forecast radar, and other innovative bird-tracking technology. Learn about the challenges birds face in urban environments and how you can help protect them by creating bird-friendly habitats or advocating for bird-safe changes in your neighborhood.

Science Storytime: Birds
11 a.m.-noon

Have some fun with Academy educators and other young natural history fans for a very special science story time. Hear “Birds” by Kevin Henkes and get crafting with a bird in the hand.

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Conversations With Birds
Location:
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Audience:
  • Everyone

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