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Somerset County offers virtual birding workshops

The Naturalists at the Somerset County Park Commission (SCPC) Environmental Education Center (EEC) have scheduled a series of virtual birding workshops for adult birders.

Virtual Birding Identification Workshop: Raptors and Sparrows will be offered from 7-8 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30.

Learn field markings, behavior and other identification tips for each species.

Fee is $25 per household for each session.

Virtual Birding Identification Workshop: Owls will explore long or short eared, barred and great horned owls. Learn field markings, behavior and other identification tips for each species. The program runs from 7-8 p.m. Fridays, Nov. 6, 13 and 20. Fee is $15 per household for each session.

Virtual Birding Identification Workshop: Ducks will be all about the wide array of ducks in New Jersey during winter. Learn how to identify drakes and hens of each species and break the species into easy to remember groups. Learn field markings, behavior and other identification tips for each species. The program runs Tuesdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15 and 22 from 7-8 p.m. Fee is $20 per household for each session.

Enrollment is online only at www.somersetcountyparks.org.

Information of Park Commission programs and activities may be found at www.somersetcountyparks.org or by calling 908-722-1200.

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