The Christmas Bird Count

Snowy days can be the most beautiful.

Snowy days can be the most beautiful.

Even in the winter, I love bundling up and taking a walk through the Shaker Nature Center. It’s such a nice way to be outside. It’s just as beautiful as during the summer…just different.

14681704_10154802233292214_3975055842711177320_nIf you’re interested in a guided walk, on Saturday, December 17 at 8 am , the Nature Center will be hosting a Christmas Bird Count walk. It is the longest running citizen science survey in the world–117 years old!  The Christmas Bird Count provides critical data on population trends. Be a part of it and help gather data with the Nature Center. Free.

2600 South Park Boulevard • Cleveland, Ohio 44120

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Author: Heather Zachariah

Former Art Director for Home Magazine, Heather Leahy Zachariah, left her career in publishing after baby number number one. She now works from home as a freelance graphic designer and a chauffeur to her 3 busy kids. "Working on TipsFromTown has been a wonderful outlet for me. It renewed my love of publishing where I can design colorful, enticing pages online and allows me to share the things I love about being a mom." Heather grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a place that still is near and dear to her. " After living in Brooklyn for 18 years and studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute, she now lives in the Jersey burbs. "I love living so close to NYC, but in my heart, I'm an Ohio girl."