Birding in the Collections

February 12, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Can’t wait until spring to see wood warblers and tanagers? Curious to learn about bird families from distant lands? Peruse the Museum of Natural History’s collection of over 5,500 bird specimens. From tropical Sword-billed Hummingbirds to extinct Passenger Pigeons, view the wonders of the avian world up close and without the need of binoculars. 

Program fee: $3 per adult; free for museum members. Pre-registration preferred. Please call (401) 680-7221 or email [email protected] to register or for more information.

Please note: Museum vaults are only accessible by stairs. This program is part of the Museum’s lifelong learners series, which is just for adults.

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🎵 Free and open to the public, no tickets required
🍔 Food trucks from @pvd_foodtruckevents!
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🚘 Pro-tip: use the Find My Car app to make it easier to head out after.

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@providenceact
@cityofprovidence
@pvdparks
@klr_cpa 
@washtrust
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