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Birds at the feeder: Which bird is that?

  • Start : 14.12.2024 , 18:00 - 11:30
  • Course management : Philipp Rauscher
  • Course fee: € 43,00
  • Bahnhofstraße 44
    9020 Klagenfurt
  • Course number: 24H0131011
  • Teaching units: Total: 5 units
Information: Remark: For the excursion (08:30 to approx. 11:30), we recommend wearing warm clothing adapted to the weather conditions and (if available) taking along a pair of binoculars. Please do not bring dogs.
The course consists of a 70-minute lecture and a 3-hour excursion. Lecture: Saturday, December 14, 2024 18:00 to 19:30 - 8. Mai Str- 20, 9020 Klagenfurt Excursion: Sunday, December 15, 2024 8:30 to 11:30, meeting point: main entrance lido Klagenfurt Especially in fall and winter, the feeders are visited by "thick-billed" birds. What is the connection between the shape of the birds' beaks and their feeding habits? Experts from BirdLife Austria provide tips and tricks for bird identification and present the most common garden birds of the winter months. BirdLife Austria is committed to bird and nature conservation in Austria and across borders. BirdLife Austria implements scientifically based nature and bird conservation projects in four core areas: Species conservation, habitats, sustainability and awareness-raising. BirdLife Austria is a partner of BirdLife International, the world's largest active network of nature and bird conservation organizations with over 2.7 million members in 120 countries.