New Jersey has eight species of owls that over-winter in the state. From the petite Saw-whet to the mighty Great Horned, owls are primarily nocturnal with excellent eyesight and hearing. This engaging program features an assortment of hands-on materials and bird mounts, and includes activities where participants will learn about owl characteristics, owl habitat, and owl calls.
Presenter: Michelle Horowitz is an environmental educator, avid bird watcher and BirdNation blogger. With an Environmental Science degree with a natural resources & conservation concentration from Southern New Hampshire University she is a teacher-naturalist at Rancocas Nature Center and at New Hampshire Audubon. Michelle has a passion for conservation and was a member of the Mason NH Conservation Commission.
Photo Credit: Jon David Nelson on Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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