2.0-//141.193.213.20//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9//GREGORIANPUBLISHPlymouth TownshipMontgomery County, PAhttps://www.plymouthtownship.orgAmerica/New_YorkAmerica/New_YorkAmerica/New_York2026-11-01T02:00:002027-11-07T02:00:00EST-04:00-05:002026-03-08T02:00:002027-03-14T02:00:002028-03-12T02:00:00EDT-05:00-04:00ai1ec-21497@www.plymouthtownship.org2026-09-15T20:48:39Z

Birding for Beginner’s at Harriet Wetherill Park

<p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Birding for Beginner’s at Harriet Wetherill Park </span><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Ages: All Ages!</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">This lovely park is gaining in popularity as birders come to appreciate the number of bird species attracted to the native plants and varied habitat available here.</span> <span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Spring often makes for easy sightings for new birders, with the birds plentiful and visible as spring residents migrate in, and both spring and year-round residents begin their mating and nesting activities.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">We may see everything from killdeer and hawks in the cultivated and natural fields, to woodpeckers and just-arriving orioles, warblers and hummingbirds in the woods and butterfly garden.</span> <span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">The little stream flowing through is a perfect spot to attract thrushes, green herons and cedar waxwings.</span> <span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">We will take about 2 hours on the 1+ mile paved and natural paths for a relaxed exploration of these various areas.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">While this trip is targeted at those new to birding, all experience levels and age groups are welcome to join us. Bring binoculars if you have them; the guides will have several pairs to lend. Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">There are accessible restroom facilities on site.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Guides: Lynn Sowden, Jim Ermer, Connie Stevenson</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Wednesday, 4/24</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">8:30AM-10:30AM</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Location: Harriet Wetherill Park – 2642 Butler Pike</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Registration is not required,</span> <span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">just meet at the park</span></p>America/New_York2024-04-24T08:30:00America/New_York2024-04-24T10:30:00en-USGPCCJoanna Sharapan; 610-277-4312; jsharapan@plymouthtownship.orgHarriet Wetherill Park @ 2642 Butler Pike0https://www.plymouthtownship.org/event/birding-for-beginners-at-harriet-wetherill-park/free