Bob Jones Nature Center Offers Free Guided Bird Walks

The Bob Jones Nature Center is offering free guided bird walks throughout the fall, beginning this weekend. Naturalist Ray Chancellor will guide the fall morning walks and educate participants about the changing bird species through the fall season within the Bob Jones Nature Preserve.

Chancellor will teach both beginning and experienced birders of all ages how to find and identify the migrating and wintering species that visit the local ecosystem.  The ecology, including the flora and fauna, and the role of habitat in finding birds will be emphasized.  Birders should make sure to bring binoculars.

The times and dates for these guided walks are:

Time:  8:30 to 9:30 am
Dates:  August 17, September 21, October 19, November 16, & December 26, 2013
Starting Location:  BJNC Parking Lot
Ages: All ages are welcome
Degree of Difficulty:  Casual walking on flat trail
Cost:  Free

For more information regarding this event visit the Bob Jones Nature Center website.