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  PRBO's Education and Outreach Program offers hands-on bird science education activities in the classroom and field for grades 1st through 12th.  You can download a flyer of educational activities that we offer by clicking here.

Contact:  To schedule a visit or for more information please call
707-781-2555, x 302 or  email mwipf@prbo.org.


Program Goals and Objectives:
  • Broaden participant’s perspective on science and scientists
  • Gain awareness of natural history of local birds (migratory vs. residents)
  • Learn bird identification skills
  • Introduce the concept of conservation through bird science activities
  • Introduce the concept of “habitat association”
  • Educate and inspire a new generation of scientist


Click the links below to learn more about our programs:
 

 Field Trips to PRBO's
Mist-netting Research Stations (Marin County)

 Classroom and field visits in Sonoma, Marin, and San Francisco Counties

 
 

 Canal Community Program

 S.E.A. (Seabird Education Awareness) Alcatraz

 
 

 STRAW (Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed) Bird Program 

 Resources for Educators - teaching tools and curriculum



Students and teachers can visit the "For Kids" section of our website for fun facts about birds or explore the lives of Snowy Plovers through our Snowy Plover Soap Opera pages.

 



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