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Bird and Nature Walk around the Northern Blair County Rec. Center

When

Sat Sep 11, 2021    
9:00 am - 11:00 am

Where

Northern Blair County Recreation Center
4080 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA, 16601

Event Type

Mask required if not fully vaccinated. Please follow any additional CDC/PA guidelines.

Join Angie Spagnoli, Michael Kensinger and John Carter on a late-summer bird and nature walk on the Ray Amato Trail. We will stroll a little over a mile of this loop trail, which is mostly flat, and learn about the research project Angie is currently doing with introducing native plant species and removing invasive plant species to support more prey availability for birds. We will also learn about the Condo for Critters project Michael introduced to the wetland trail and the success of new resident Eastern Bluebirds, Tree Swallows and House Wrens nesting in the bird boxes placed this year.

What to bring: binoculars, comfortable walking shoes, drink, and snack as desired.

Address: Meet at parking lot of the Northern Blair Co. Rec. Center, 4080 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16601

If you have any questions or need more information please contact trip leader, John Carter, at 814-933-7426 or email [email protected].