Bird ringing: Gibside Summer of Play
Time for a feathered Adventure!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Ever wondered how birds travel thousands of miles and always find their way home? Join us for bird ringing, where you’ll see real-life bird detectives in action. Watch as expert ringers gently tag our feathered friends, helping scientists track their incredible journeys.
You might even get a close-up look at a tiny bird, discovering the secrets hidden in their wings. Can you guess where they’re heading next? It’s like solving a mystery, only with birds.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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This event may be cancelled in the event of heavy rain.
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