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1. Earth Systems Connections - Osprey Journey
Osprey Journey Lesson Plan Overview Ospreys are large, fish-eating birds that can be found throughout the United States.? These birds have highly specialized migration patterns in that they often return to the same location year after year.? In the Osprey Journey lesson plan, students will investigate the migration route of one bird, Osprey B...
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2. Wetlands Pave or Save
...wetlands. Migration Vacations: If you visited a wetland in fall or spring, chances are you'd see many kinds of migrant birds. And depending on exactly where you were, you could see hundreds or even thousands of them: ducks and geese, herons and egrets, sandpipers and plovers; maybe even eagles and ospreys. These and other birds converge on wetlands en route to their winter or summer homes. Here they "refuel" on the rich food supply before getting on with their journeys. (Many birds nest and winter in wetland too- but the bird population of most wetlands goes way up during migration.) Natural Nurserie...
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3. The Community Discovered - Taking a Stand
...ith a sense of an occasion, a place to celebrate. Utilizing the outreach trunk "Seize the Prey: Discovering the Fascinating World of Birds of Prey," from the National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY, investigate the nine groups of raptors (vultures, eagles, buteos or hawks, accipiters, falcons, ospreys, harriers, kites, and owls) and connect them to the Native American learnings. Activities include: learning about "Bird Characteristics," identifying how raptors are different from other birds using "What Is A Raptor?," "Busy Beaks" and "Foot Fun," vocabulary specific to raptors, "Feathers: A Close-...
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