Bird Day Celebration by Friends of Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge

Friends of Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge are hosting a day of guided bird walks, bird banding demonstration, games, activties, and information for all ages.  Members of the Sussex County Bird Club will provide tips on identfication by sight and sound, the Avian Wildlife Center will have some of their resident hawks, owls, and songbirds on display, Restore Native Plants will share information on landscaping that will benefit wild birds.  Families can try to build an eagle's nest, kids can try the migration game, color eggs, and test their skills at raising nestlings in the "Feed the Brood" game.  The program is free and will be held rain or shine.