Whooo would like to learn more about owls? Nocturnal by nature, owls are a mysterious group of birds that are brilliantly adapted to the dark nights of late fall and winter. Family Nature Club with naturalists from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies- Nebraska Programs will take place on Saturday, November 2nd from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the Scotts Bluff National Monument Visitor Center, located at 190276 Old Oregon Trail in Gering. During the program we will learn about our Nebraska owls and, through a variety of hands-on activities and biofacts, investigate their keen sensory abilities and their secrets of stealth and silence. Registration is required for this event. Please visit: https://bit.ly/BCRne24 to register.
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is a non-profit organization that conserves birds and their habitats through an integrated approach of science, education, and land stewardship. If you would like to learn more about Bird Conservancy’s educational programs and events in western Nebraska, please visit https://www.birdconservancy.org/what-we-do/education/nebraska-programs/www.birdconservancy.org/nebraska_programs, their Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/birdconservancynebraska/, or contact their office at (308) 633-1013.
Further information about Scotts Bluff National Monument programs and schedules is available at the visitor center, by calling 308-436-9700 or by visiting our website at http://www.nps.gov/scbl/index.htm or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/scottsbluffnps.