WOLF RIDGE 2027 CALENDARS FOR SALE - Featuring Conservation Photographer Jill Beam
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Ornithology Field Camp at Wolf Ridge immerses grades 9-12 campers in advanced birding techniques, field research, and outdoor adventures while connecting with nature and peers.
Since 1993, Wolf Ridge has hosted a long-term international study of migratory songbirds. Visitors can watch the banding process, learn about bird research, and observe these beautiful birds up close. Sessions are held on summer mornings at the Forest Ecology Building, free and open to all ages. Banding is canceled on rainy days.
Since 1993, Wolf Ridge has hosted a long-term international study of migratory songbirds. Visitors can watch the banding process, learn about bird research, and observe these beautiful birds up close. Sessions are held on summer mornings at the Forest Ecology Building, free and open to all ages. Banding is canceled on rainy days.
Immerse yourself in the life of a naturalist with Wolf Ridge’s Teacher Training Institute! Explore watersheds, bird banding, Lake Superior, nature journaling, and outdoor pedagogy while gaining practical tools to transform your approach to outdoor learning. No prior experience required, and family-friendly activities make it easy to bring the adventure home.
Explore the art and science of bird banding in this hands-on adult course at Wolf Ridge. Participants learn safe mist-net operation, bird extraction and handling, in-hand aging and sexing, and accurate data recording using the MAPS protocol. Lectures and discussions cover avian life histories, molt and plumage, ethics, permitting, and the role of bird banding in long-term research and monitoring. Open to adults ages 18 and older, the course welcomes both amateur birders and professional biologists. Lodging and meals are provided.
Explore the art and science of bird banding in this hands-on adult course at Wolf Ridge. Participants learn safe mist-net operation, bird extraction and handling, in-hand aging and sexing, and accurate data recording using the MAPS protocol. Lectures and discussions cover avian life histories, molt and plumage, ethics, permitting, and the role of bird banding in long-term research and monitoring. Open to adults ages 18 and older, the course welcomes both amateur birders and professional biologists. Lodging and meals are provided.
