Queen Anne’s County Tourism in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center is hosting a birding weekend April 20-22.

Take part in nine different birding experiences over three days. The featured events include a lecture on ospreys, owls, a birding photography class, birding hikes, banding demonstrations and more, a package deal for $90.

Or come to the events open to the public; an Osprey Lecture held on Friday, April 20th and an Owl lecture held on Saturday, April 21st which cost $5 per person. The birding activities will be led by Judy Wink, executive director of the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center (CBEC), certified with an MS in Ornithology, Raptor Specialist.

“Birding is a great outdoor experience for a variety of reasons; the subject matter (birds) are always available, it doesn’t cost much to do, it gets you in a variety of natural habitats and it’s something almost any person of any age can enjoy,” said Wink.

The Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in Grasonville will host the majority of the events. For a more detailed listing of the events, the fees and to register, please call 410.604.2100 or check www.discoverqueenannes.com