We will see you in 2024 for Owls!
For those night-time enthusiasts especially those WHOO, WHOO, who love owls, Owl Banding Nights are for you!
See owls up close!
learn about the three species of owls studied at the marsh, dissect an owl pellet, and gain a better understanding of how banding research helps the conservation efforts of these wondrous creatures.
This is a reservation only event with opportunities to book a visit over a three week period in the fall.
PLEASE NOTE: Owl Banding nights does not guarantee you or the group to see an owl up close. We will cancel the evening in unfavorable conditions, but we don’t always capture an owl during visitor hours. We will try our best, and we promise a hoot of a time!
PRIVATE OWL NIGHTS
This event is reserved for private group booking.
Maximum number of participants: 20 individuals
Event time: 9 pm-10:30 pm.
Cost: $400 regardless of the number of participants
Details: This is a weather dependent event and will be cancelled at short notice due to unfavorable banding conditions.
This is primarily an indoor event with a brief optional outdoor component. Practical footwear and a small flashlight/headlamp are recommended.
A marsh researcher will contact you before your visit to answer questions and provide more details. As the reservation holder for this event, we you relay all important information to your guests.
PLEASE NOTE- Due to the nature and lateness of these events, the minimum age recommendation is 8+
POP-UP PUBLIC OWL NIGHTS
If private nights are not for you OR you missed the opportunity to book, don’t fear!
Watch our social media sites or check the website event calendar often for last minute “Pop-up” public banding night opportunities!
PLEASE NOTE- Due to the nature and lateness of these events, the minimum age recommendation is 8+
See our events calendar for more details and available dates. (COMING SOON)