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| School Visits, Field Trips: Stillwater refuge can come to you, or you can schedule a tour of the refuge. Contact Refuge Staff for more information at 775-423-5128. |
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| Spring Wings Festival Saturday Family Fun: come to Oats Park from 10am to 5pm on Saturday May 14th to see live demonstrations, play nature game, make nature crafts, visit the hands-on display booths, and learn about birding! |
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| Begining Birding: The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of Eastern North America - teach kids of all ages the fun and excitement of discovering the birds of your backyard, school, city, park, downtown mall, any place! |
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| Adventures with Jonny is actually 3 books in one - a fun fishing story, an adults' guide to taking kids fishing, and a student journal to describe their fishing adventure. |
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| Children and Nature Network: learn how to start your own family nature club with ideas for free or low-cost activities for all ages. Get connected and Get Outside! |
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| I Love Dirt!: a wonderful 52pg book full of ideads and resources to get kids outside and exploring! |
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| Let's Go Chipper by IAGMedia.net: a DVD activity book that teaches younger children about the enjoying and respecting nature. |
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| Lost Lady Bug Project: find out what you can do to help native lady bug beetles survive. Project website explains how to find, document, and photograph, and document lady bugs. |
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| Project NestWatch, and Project FeederWatch: both projects are run through the Cornell Ornithology Lab and involve citizens to help monitor, record, observe, photograph wild birds in nests or at feeders. |
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| The Green Hour: from the National Wildlife Federation; comprehensive resource for linking kids to the natural world through unstructured play and outdoor interaction at least an hour every day. |
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| A great attraction for bird watching is how little is required in terms of equipment, comfy shoes, a field guide, and a decent pair of binoculars. Enjoy a virtual field trip to get some ideas and resources that can help kids “get a grip” on using binoculars. |
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Last updated:
April 6, 2011
