WINTER BIRDING FOR BEGINNERS
Sponsored by East Lake Washington Audubon Society

Do you wonder why Birding is the fastest growing recreational activity?
Find out why! Join us and have more fun next year!

This class includes two field trips and two class sessions in a relaxed,
informal setting. The basics of bird identification, birding etiquette and
ethics, equipment selection, field guides and local birding areas will be
covered. Winter raptors, waterfowl and feeder birds will be emphasized.

DATES: Classroom sessions on Tuesdays 1/31/06 and 2/7/06; 6:30 to 9:00 P.M.
Morning field trip to Juanita Bay Park - Saturday 2/4/06 *OR* Sunday 2/5/06
All day field trip to Skagit Flats - Saturday 2/11/06 *OR*/ /Sunday 2/12/06

CLASSROOM LOCATION: ELWAS office: 308 Fourth Avenue S., Kirkland (south of
Central Way)
COST: $75 (ELWAS members) $100 (non-members - /chapter membership is $25)

Register soon - class size limited!
Call the ELWAS office at 425.576-8805

Field guide used for class is 4th edition of National Geographic Birds of
North America
(May be purchased at ELWAS Office; 10% discount for ELWAS members)



Christy Anderson
Bellevue WA

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change
the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
-- Margaret Mead