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Name: Birding Expedition Bus Tour: Presque Isle
Start: 2025-05-03T07:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-05-03T14:30:00-04:00

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Birding Expedition Bus Tour: Presque Isle

May 3 | 7 am - 2:30 pm

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Sat., May 3 | 7 am – 2:30 pm | Members: $134; Non-Members: $149 per person | Presque Isle | Transportation and Packed Lunch from Atria’s Included

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Presque Isle is a bird migration hotspot prized by birders in our region and beyond! Meet up with a National Aviary expert for a morning of birdwatching. Hone your bird identification skills and learn birding tips and tricks as you explore some of western Pennsylvania’s most beautiful locations. Plus, our expert will help you identify the many native and migrating birds you see throughout the scenic views!

Meet up and leave the driving to us: Participants can share stories from their birding experience during the ride!

This program is designed for ages 6 and up, under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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