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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'>FOR RELEASE: NOVEMBER 2018 CONTACT: Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'> 508-888-870<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b>MIGRANT WINTER BIRDS<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'>Migrant Winter Birds is the last in a series of natural history topics which have been offered on the first Saturday of the month by the Thornton W. Burgess Society in collaboration with the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. On Saturday, <b>December 1</b> from 9am to noon, naturalist and birder Gretchen Moran Towers leads an excursion along the Cape Cod Canal and then to a fresh water kettle pond to observe birds we only get to enjoy during the colder months on Cape Cod. Adults and teens ages 16 and up are welcome. Participants meet at the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich. Fee is $30, and advance registration is required by calling 508-888-6870. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b>DECEMBER BIRD WATCHING AT GREEN BRIAR<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'> “Tuesday Tweets” for beginner and experienced birders continues at the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich. Join naturalist and experienced birder Gretchen Moran Towers on <b>December 4<sup>th</sup></b> from 11am to noon. Walk along the trails of the Briar Patch to watch, study and enjoy our feathered friends in their natural habitat. On Thursday, <b>December 13<sup>th</sup></b> from 11am to noon “Birdwatching for Beginners” introduces<span style='color:black'> basic skills to identify birds through sight and sound. Then venture outdoors to view birds in their natural habitat. This program includes a discussion of ideas for promoting birdwatching in your own yard. Adults and families are welcome for this program. The fee per person for each date is $4 for members of the Thornton W. Burgess Society, $6 non-members. Please call 508-888-6870 to let us know you plan to attend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='color:black'>-#-</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Public Relations Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thornton W. Burgess Society<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6 Discovery Hill Road<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>E. Sandwich, MA 02537<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:joan@thorntonburgess.org">joan@thorntonburgess.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>