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Bird Feather Identification

Ever pick up a feather and wonder who dropped it?

Learn to identify lone feathers that you find in the field or yard.

Instruction includes:

-Species identification through feathers
-Distinguishing different feather types
-Dynamics of flight and identifying feathers based on 4 basic wing designs

Students will be introduced to photographs of the flight and body...

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Ever pick up a feather and wonder who dropped it?

Learn to identify lone feathers that you find in the field or yard.

Instruction includes:

-Species identification through feathers
-Distinguishing different feather types
-Dynamics of flight and identifying feathers based on 4 basic wing designs

Students will be introduced to photographs of the flight and body feathers of over 200 species of North American Birds.

Instructor Bio:

Dave Scott

Dave has been teaching naturalism and outdoor education since 2003. He is the author of the new field guide, Bird Feathers: A Guide to North American Species, due for publication in the fall of 2010. Dave currently teaches bird feather identification, naturalist skills, wilderness survival, tracking, and the interpretation of bird behavior in the Seattle Area.

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Subject

Bird Watching

Ages

All ages

Skill level

All difficulty levels

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Where

  • Redmond, WA

    Willing to travel up to 25 miles

Price: $25.00

Notes: Private lessons are offered for $25 an hour (3 hour minimum, unless... see more

Notes:

Private lessons are offered for $25 an hour (3 hour minimum, unless otherwise negotiated)
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Group day Classes (7 hours of instruction) are offered for $200 (with up to five participants) an additional $25 per day will be added for each participant over five (up to 20 maximum)

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  • 1:1 / Private Lessons
  • Class / Group Sessions

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