Birding and Botany

Past event
May 27, 2014

Birding and Botany - A wild plant and bird expedition.
Tuesday, May 27th; 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
Location: LaPlatte Nature Park, Shelburne
Parking on LaPlatte Circle, just past Shelburne Post Office off Falls Road

Join local naturalist Melanie Brotz and ecologist Susan Moegenburg, for an evening discovery walk, learning about Vermont's Wild Edible Plants, Healing Herbs, and Resident and Migratory Birds. This workshop is designed for all who have wished to know more about the plants and animals seen (and heard) in our local natural areas. LaPlatte Nature Park is unique, as it encompasses many varied habitats. It includes hemlock and pine forests, beech – maple forest, floodplain forest, meadows, and more. Come and enjoy the evening tuning in to your senses and connecting with the natural world.

Bring a water bottle, binoculars, a notebook if you like, and wear boots.
Class fee: $15.00
Please register by emailing moegen4@hotmail.com or calling 985-2017.

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