Birds Of Chattanooga Weekend Adventure Is April 20-22

  • Thursday, March 22, 2018

Birds of Chattanooga, A Weekend Adventure presented by The Tennessee Ornithological Society will be held April 20-22. 

The guest speaker will be Chris Haney, PhD, on ecosystem management and seabird conservation.

Participants will discover local hotspots, connect with local experts, learn identification and feeding tips, share questions and findings, compare checklists, contribute to citizen science, have a voice in environmental issues, hike Chattanooga’s mountains and waterways and maybe spot a rare bird. 

The weekend registration is $15 and $10 for students.  Admission to the banquet will be $15. The event will be based at The Crash Pad boutique hostel on the Southside. 

For more information and registration visit www.tnbirds.org or email gaddy@catt.com.


 

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