RCNP: Hummingbird Week - Bird Banding with Susan Campbell

Staff Led
2024 Summer|#153774

Aug 18, 2024
Age at least 1 yr but less than 100 yrs, Mixed
Natureviii. All Ages
Activity locationReedy Creek Nature Center (2986 Rocky River Rd. Charlotte)

Description

The best way to know how to help hummingbirds is by doing research and keeping a close eye on their health. Susan Campbell will be trapping, measuring, and tagging hummingbirds at Reedy Creek and you can witness her work up close. Adult participation required if under the age of 18.

Susan is a licensed hummingbird bander and lead hummingbird researcher in North Carolina. She has been working with hummingbirds for over 15 years as a research affiliate with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

When you enroll you will select a 45-minute slot that will start every hour on the hour from 8 am to 11 am.

Activity meeting dates

Aug 18, 2024
Sun8:00 AM - Noon

Instructor

Tessa Ferguson
Jose Chavez
Julie Ramage

More Information

SupervisorJose Chavez
Number of sessions1
DepartmentNPNR

Registration dates

MembersJul 1, 2024 9:00 AM to Aug 17, 2024 4:00 PM
Resident non-membersJul 1, 2024 9:00 AM to Aug 17, 2024 4:00 PM
Non-resident non-membersJul 1, 2024 9:00 AM to Aug 17, 2024 4:00 PM
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Pre-registration required.