[RBS] PSA: Urban Nature Conservation Week

[Rivka Ester Rothstein]

Provided as a public service from a 'fledgling' bird watcher and nature
lover, these activities are wonderful for the whole family.

Urban Nature Conservation Week 

Natural Treasures of Jerusalem  5 - 10 February 2012

A series of activities around Jerusalem to celebrate Urban Nature
Conservation Week.  

The walks will be guided by staff of the Jerusalem Bird Observatory.

*  Mitzpeh Naftoah    5/2/12                         15:00

Explore the view from Mitzpeh Naftoah, search for gazelles and spring
flowers.  

*  Coffee and birds at the Jerusalem Bird Observatory.   6/2/12
07:00

An early morning bird walk at the Bird Observatory and nearby Rose Garden as
we search for wintering birds and spring flowers.  The walk will include a
visit to the ringing station.

*  Welcoming wildlife to your own backyard.     6/2/12
15:00

Learn all the little things that you can do in your own backyards to be
welcoming to wildlife - at home, at school or at the office.  Make a bird
feeder that you can take home with you. 

*  Flowers of  the Gazelle Valley   7/2/12                          15:00

Join us for a walk in the Jerusalem Gazelle Valley.  Search for gazelles,
enjoy the spring flowers and learn about the plans for this unique park.

  
*  Exploring the Valley of the Cross   9/2/12                         15:00

>From olive trees to kestrels, discover the rich diversity of wildlife and
plants living in this beautiful valley.   

Cost per activity:     25 nis.  SPNI members 20 nis, JBO members 10 nis.


*  Tu B'shvat Tree Planting.   8/2/12                         14:00 - 17:00
 
Celebrate Tu B'shvat by planting in a tree in the Gazelle Valley.   Fun for
the whole family.

15 nis donation per tree


Register now!
0523-869488
jbo at inter.net.il


Alen Kacal
Jerusalem Bird Observatory
PO Box 3557
Jerusalem, 91031
phone: 0523-869488
fax: 02-6537374
jbo at inter.net.il
www.jbo.org.il


~Rivka Ester


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