Rufous Hummingbird

Family Friendly Birding

This is a fun and friendly class that will inspire parents and their kids to take on this hobby and to care about bird and habitat conservation. In this two-part series of classes and field trips, you will learn how, where and why to go birding.

  • Timing: Two classroom sessions followed by field experience
  • Location: Best at a park facility with adjacent trail and preferably wetlands.
  • Age/Audience: 8-years-old and up


Stellers Jay

Getting acquainted with your backyard birds

This one-hour presentation will feature images of the common birds in the Seattle area, as well as how to identify them, recognize their songs, and attract them. In addition, it will feature a list of good places to go birding in Seattle, as well as suggestions on bird field guides and optics.

  • Timing: A one-hour Powerpoint presentation
  • Location: Need an indoor venue with screee, LCD projector and seating for 20
  • Age/Audience: Adults




California Sea Lions

Wildlife Viewing in Puget Sound

Designed for visitors, this is a stimulating one-hour presentation that provides an overview of Puget Sound geography, wildlife and birds, including fun facts about its mountains, infamous weather and famous coffee consumption.

  • Timing: Flexible
  • Location: Need Screen and LCD Projector setup
  • Age/Audience: Adults



Sandhill Cranes

Bird Migration

This entertaining, informative and timely one hour presentation covers the why, how and where of bird migration. It features beautiful images of birds that migrate or live here year round and includes stories of epic journeys as well as those that only cover a relatively short distance.

  • Timing: A one-hour Powerpoint presentation
  • Location: Need an indoor venue with screen, LCD projector and seating for 20
  • Age/Audience: Adults


Summer Tanager

Texas Big Bend and Davis Mountains

Take a virtual tour of a seldom seen but magnificent natural areas which are home to the largest number of bird and cacti species of any National Park. Big Bend Also boasts diverse wildlife, rugged and scenic mountains. This tour, with its unique blend of natural wonders and Texas charm, is a guide favorite.

  • Timing: A one-hour Powerpoint presentation
  • Location: Need an indoor venue with screen, LCD projector and seating for 20
  • Age/Audience: Adults


Grizzly Bear

Where the Wild things still are: The greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and the Great Salt Lake Watershed

Yellowstone Park is known for its abundant wildlife, geysers and scenic beauty. However few know that it is part of a much larger ecosystem that includes two National Parks (Grand Teton is the other), seven National Forests and three National Wildlife Refuges. Altogether, these 20 million acres provide habitat for one of North America’s premier natural areas. We also visit the Great Salt Lake watershed, a world-famous bird migration site complete with epic sunsets.

  • Timing: A one-hour Powerpoint presentation
  • Location: Need an indoor venue with screen, LCD projector and seating for 20
  • Age/Audience: Adults