Bird Encounters That Inspire & Educate!
Soar into a Virtual Encounter via Zoom!
Programs can be booked at a convenient time for you and your students through the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration. Click here to find out more.
Wild Bird Encounters
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Programs are available for either in-person delivery or virtually through Zoom.
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All programs run one hour and feature live birds of prey (hawks and/or owls).
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Programs are individually tailored to the audience age or grade level.
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Programs are interactive and engage the audience with sights and sounds from the bird world.
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Pricing available upon request.
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To book a program please email education@wildbirdadventures.org
Mary Anne Morris holds federal and state permits to care for the education ambassadors. Federal permits are given by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and state permits are managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife. Mary Anne is also a member of the North American Association for Environmental Education and the International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators. Mary Anne's programs have been honored with awards from the city of Houston, the Garden Club of America, Citizens' Environmental Coalition and Houston Audubon. Programs are also certified by TEA and the Texas Environmental Education Advisory Committee.
The Secret Life of Birds
Duration
50 minutes
Soar into the world of birds and discover the significant role birds play in the food web and how we can help them and their habitats. Discover why Texas is so important in the survival of hundreds of species of birds.
Target Audience
This program is planned at a K - 8th grade level, but students of all ages will gain useful vocabulary and an understanding of birds and their role in the food web.
The Secret Life of Owls
Duration
50 minutes
This is a program all about owls and their secretive habits. Meet live owls and learn about owls from around Texas and the world. Discover the vital role that owls play in the ecosystem.
Target Audience
This program is planned at a K - 8th grade level, but students of all ages will gain useful vocabulary and an understanding of owls and their role in the ecosystem.
Get WILD for Raptors
Duration
50 minutes
All about hawks, kites and eagles OH MY!! Dive into the world of the diurnal raptors. Discover their key role as top predators. From the fastest to the smallest and rarest, this program will have your students ready to learn more about the natural world.
Target Audience
This program is planned at a 3rd - 8th grade level, but students of all ages will gain useful vocabulary and an understanding of birds and their role as predators.
