Birdwatching and Birding

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Greg Bodker’s beautiful photography will help you learn more about birds as he demonstrates the joys of birding you can have both in your backyard and in our area.  Novice and aspiring birders will especially benefit from the program.  Informative handouts will be provided. Topics include:

  • How Birdwatching can reduce stress and improve your health
  • Discuss the excitement and enjoyment of birdwatching
  • Differences between birdwatching and birding
  • How to attract more birds to your backyard
  • Backyard birds, types of seed, feeders, and their care
  • How birding beyond the backyard leads to many enriching experiences
  • Places to go birding in our area
  • The excitement of a bird chase
  • Stories from the field while birding

Greg Bodker served on the Michigan Audubon Board of Directors from 2009-2012 and helped establish the Capital City Bird Sanctuary on Delta River Road.