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Kids’ Winter Bird Count Jan. 3
January 3 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Discover the excitement of bird watching in the tradition of the annual Winter Bird Count in Joplin on Saturday, Jan. 3.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host Kids’ Winter Bird Count for children ages 7 to 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center.
Register here: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/214013
Experienced birders from the Ozark Gateway Audubon Society Chapter and local MDC staff will lead mentored birding experiences. After exploring the trails, staff will discuss what birds were seen and Ozark Gateway Audubon Society Chapter will provide lunch.
Participants should bring binoculars if they have them, dress for the weather and be prepared for an easy-rated hike.
