Observe the Spring Migration in Chestnut Ridge with Will Minehart


Item Number: 327

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $500

Online Close: Mar 23, 2019 10:30 PM EDT

Bid History: 14 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Observe the spring migration in Chestnut Ridge over two early morning outings in April or May with Will Minehart, GMWS 1st grade teacher and current parent.


Birding experience includes:



  • Celestron Nature DX 8X42 Binoculars

  • Bird ID cards

  • Sibley Bird ID Guide to East Book

  • Birdseed

  • Bird feeder

  • Mealworms Birdseed

  • Bird coloring book

  • Avian Architecture Book

  • Feeder Birds Guide Book

  • Percy the Victorious Vulture Book

  • Guided Birding Tour: Observe the Spring Migration with Will Minehart (5-9am)


Winner must contact Will to schedule the tours.


With a lifelong love for birds, some of Will's earliest memories entail making bird traps in his yard at 3, observing the Raptor Migration at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary at 5, and attending his first Audubon Society meeting at 6. Before becoming a teacher, Will spent years researching birds in Pennsylvania, Colorado, Australia, and Peru.


Each spring, Will loves observing many Neotropical Migrants on their magnificent journey to their breeding grounds throughout North America. He is looking forward to sharing this birding experience with others. 


 

Special Instructions

Birding sessions to take place in April or May, 2019 (in Chestnut Ridge, NY). Basket available for pick up in Chestnut Ridge, NY. 

Donated by

GMWS 1st Grade Families, 2019