Take free novice birder training in preparation for the Great Backyard Birdcount

Training for GBBC

On Saturday, February 10, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, Alan

Mearns will again be providing a training session on

participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count at the Edmonds

Wildlife Habitat Native Plant Demonstration Garden. The

training will also include time to practice with your binoculars

and bird identification of common backyard birds so bring

binoculars. The workshop is free and will help first

time GBBC participants and beginning birders. The Demo

Garden is located on the NW corner of Edmonds Way (S/R 104)

and Pine St. (95 Pine St.) at the Willow Creek Hatchery

building. Street parking on Pine Street; for those with limited

mobility, there is parking down the driveway.