Birding Basics - Tillamook

Name: Birding Basics - Tillamook
Start: 2025-05-13T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Tillamook Bay Community College

Schedule

Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 04:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Tillamook Bay Community College | Tillamook, OR

Seven Capes Bird Alliance has teamed up with Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) and Bird Alliance of Oregon to offer its popular Birding Basics Course. This introductory class will especially appeal to new birders in the Tillamook Bay region. The three-week course consists of four meetings with a total of three hours of lecture, plus six hours of field trips, bird walks, and practice provided by seasoned guides. Instructor Gregory Smith has a master’s degree in ecology and evolution; as a field biologist, his research has focused on seabirds. Students will learn about basic bird identification and anatomy, bird adaptations to their habitats, and a variety of resources for sound and visual
species identification.
Dates: May 13, 20, 27, & 30
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Course fee: $65 plus $10 materials fee
Location: Tillamook Bay Community College (4301 3rd St, Tillamook, OR 97141)
Registration: Register for course CED 1004-01 online at https://www.tillamookbaycc.edu/community-education/, call 503-842-8222 x 1125 on Mondays and Tuesdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m., or print and mail a registration form.