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Wild Wise: Brainy Birds (Magpies)

Brainy birds with brilliant tricks—meet the magpie!

1 h

175 Canadian dollars

Customer's Place

Service Description

Discover the fascinating world of black-billed magpies. Take a closer look at how these clever corvids use their big brains to solve food problems, deal with predators, and raise a family. Learn the answers to questions like, why don't magpies fly south in the winter? What do their different calls mean? Participants will get to see and touch magpie artifacts, learn through visual and auditory stimulation, and leave with a clever and catchy magpie song! Let’s learn to co-exist with magpies, their problem-solving skills might come in handy!

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Not sure if this program is the right fit for your group? Wondering if a specific topic is included? We’re happy to help! Reach out to us anytime at education@calgarywildlife.org.