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The 2015 Great Backyard Bird Count in Santa Clara County Parks
ORGANIZATION: Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department
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2 people are interested
- Interested in birds? We need You! The Great Backyard Bird Count comes to Santa Clara County Parks. February 13-16, 2015 and we are looking for people to visit a County Park.
- Pick a spot, look and listen for birds around that spot for a minimum of 15 minutes, record your observations, and repeat at another location in the County Park you are visiting. You can even make it a weekend and visit multiple County Parks. You can make it as long or short (15 minutes) as you want. We just need you to participate. If you can, please contact chris.crockett@prk.sccgov.org. to register, You can also get more information about the nation-wide Great Backyard Bird Count at http://gbbc.birdcount.org. Let's go birding- The world's most popular recreational activity
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About Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department
Location:
5965 Silver Creek Valley Road, San Jose, CA 95138, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department is to provide, protect and preserve regional parklands for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations.
Description
Since 1924, when Stevens Creek County Park was established, people have given their time and talents to help make Santa Clara County Parks special places to visit. In 2010, nearly 2000 volunteers donated over 40,000 hours of service to a variety of projects and programs.
Become a County Parks Volunteer and see how you can play an important role in protecting and enhancing our parklands. What's more, our volunteer events are fun -- come join us to "Go Outside and Play!"
In compliance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ('ADA"), the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs or activities. The Department will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disability have an equal opportunity to enjoy our programs, services and activities.
If you need assistance with an ADA request, please contact our ADA Coordinator at ADACoordinator@prk.sccgov.org. Please give us at least three days’ notice if you will be seeking a specific accommodation.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
All Santa Clara County ParksSan Jose, CA 95119
DATE POSTED
January 12, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 15 minutes to four days
- Particioants must bring their own binoculars, and a bird guide (if you have one). Wear hard-solded