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Winter Birding: Lovebirds
The Hudson River Valley hosts an impressive diversity of bird species, even during the winter months. Explore Wave Hill’s tranquil gardens and woodlands with birding guide Hannah Kirsenbaum to observe birds in their winter habitat. Birders of all levels encouraged. A limited number of binoculars, monoculars and walking sticks are available to borrow at the Perkins Visitor Center.
Ages 10 and older welcome with an adult. Tickets are required for all participants. Severe weather cancels.
Advance registration is encouraged. Day-of registration is based on availability and not guaranteed.
Questions? Please email information@wavehill.org or call 718.549.3200 x 251.
Walks follow a route along mixed-material pathways with varying elevations. A limited amount of walking sticks are available to borrow. Pace varies from a slow walk to moderate walk throughout.
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Hannah Kirshenbaum
Hannah Kirshenbaum
Hannah Kirshenbaum is an avid birder, horticulturist, and advocate of the natural world. In 2020 they founded NYC Queer Birders as a way to cultivate community and explore the natural world of New York City with LGBTQIA+ bird-lovers. Through all seasons, Hannah leads educational birding events in all 5 boroughs and beyond. They love to welcome all bird enthusiasts, regardless of experience. Through their work as an urban horticulturist, they are devoted to cultivating beneficial ecosystems that are passionately influenced by their love of birds. Hannah's favorite bird is a Ruby-crowned kinglet because they are so adorable and you're lucky if you get to see their ruby crown!