On May 9, celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Senneville Park by joining a birdwatching walk in the McGill Forest. Two time slots are available for this activity, which is free for residents and $5 for non-residents. Registration is required via the Voilà! platform.
The walking portion will be cancelled in the event of extreme rain.
Schedule:
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.: Group walk No. 1
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Group walk No. 2
Walks:
Take part in a friendly birdwatching challenge! The group that spots and hears the greatest number of bird species during its walk will be entered into a draw to win bird-friendly adhesive tape to apply to your windows.
Children’s scavenger hunt:
During the group walk, children will receive a booklet to record their bird-themed discoveries, with a fun surprise at the end.
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Light lunch and screening of a video on preventing bird-window collisions
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Presentation by Pascal on the Tree Swallow banding program of the McGill Bird Observatory.