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Virtual Lunchtime Lecture: American Woodcock

1579 State Park Road, Newport, PA 17074-9428

Free Event

Big-eye, bogsucker, timberdoodle, night partridge, Labrador twister, bog snipe. What do these funny names have in common? They are all referring to the American Woodcock! This beautiful little charismatic bird is returning to PA in March and puts on an amazing display when it gets here. Guest speaker Rebecca Payne from King's Gap State Park will introduce us to this incredible little bird. 

All programs are held via Microsoft Teams - there is no need to download the program, but it may help on portable devices. Please click on the link after obtaining it in your email to make sure it works ahead of the program and email us if you have any issues. 

Register for individual programs by finding the individual program ad and clicking register or by using this ad and registering for each date. Please let us know prior to the program if any special accommodations are needed. 

**Please note, there will be occassional Mondays or Wednesdays without programs. These will be listed. For questions, concerns, or accommodations, email mmarker@pa.gov or call us at 717-567-9255.

 

March Schedule:

Feb. 28th – Animal Tracks & Signs

March 2nd – Attracting Bluebirds

March 7th – Amphibian Migration

March 9th – Vernal Pools

March 14th – Plant it & They will Come – Pollinator gardens

March 16th – Ruffed Grouse

March 21st – Spring Wildflowers

March 23rd – American Woodcock

March 28th – Wildflower Folklore

March 30th – Spring Migration

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 12pm to 1pm