Bird Nesting and the Great Backyard Bird Count Video

Female and male Purple Martins at Morse Creek nest box. Photo by Dee Renee Ericks

Bird Nesting and the Great Backyard Bird Count

presented by Ken Wiersema and Bob Boekelheide

February 3, 2024

With spring approaching, Ken Wiersema presented an informative class on how local bird species choose and create nests, and how nesting plays an integral part in pair-bonding.

Bob Boekelheide provided an introduction on how to use the eBird app, which helps birders share their sightings. The class concluded with a tutorial for birdwatchers of all ages and skill levels who want to take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count on February 16-19, 2024.

Click on the video below to watch.