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Nature Photography Series: Bird ID and Photography

Location of Raymond R.

Where

Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.
Visitor Center

When

May 17, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Join us for our nature photography series!

April 19 - Wildflowers and Wildlife

May 17 - Bird ID and Photography

June 21 - Wildlife Photography and Scavenger Hunt

On May 17, we will meet at the visitor center to review bird identification and tips for photographing birds. After the meeting at the visitor center, we will explore habitats that birds frequent to observe them and photograph these flying wonders. Sturdy footwear is recommended. All types of cameras from smart phones to professional cameras, and levels of photographers are welcomed.

Be prepared to hike up to two miles on various terrain.

For more information about this program, please email Sharon Fisher sfisher@humtech.com.

Parks are for everyone. Please let us know if you need special accommodations.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-622-6840
Email Address: ShenandoahRiver@dcr.virginia.gov