Birding Workshop – June 9, Ingonish Beach

Birding WorkshopThere was a birding workshop on Saturday, June 9th at Keltic Lodge Inn at Ingonish Beach. The Inn is located directly across from the Atlantic Restaurant.  The workshop was sponsored by Nova Scotia Birding Society, Maritime Breeding Bird Atlas and Cape Breton Highlands National park. The admission was free and included inside sessions in the morning by NS Birding Society, Maritime Breeding Bird Atlas and Cape Breton Highlands National Park, at the Inn at Keltic Lodge and a field trip on Middle Head Trail in the afternoon.

The workshop covered a)  Discover how to locate and identify regional birds by sight and sound; b) Find out where to find highland birding hotspots and rarities; c) Learn about the Maritime Breeding Bird Atlas and how you can participate in this five-year research project; Group photo provided by Marie Stradeski. Thanks to all for making it a successful day.