Birdsong
Bird identification tour through their song
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Date
- 17:00 / Cancelled 17:00 / Sold out 17:00 – 18:00
Location
Gulbenkian Garden Meeting point: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation entrance (exterior)Pricing
10% – Cartão Gulbenkian and Cartão Gulbenkian Mais
The visit aims to introduce participants to some of the bird species found in the Foundation’s Garden (others having already migrated to other destinations), allowing them to discover ways of identifying different species and the criteria to use when identifying birds in the field, particularly through their calls.
The Foundation’s Garden is an oasis in Lisbon. It offers numerous attractions, ranging from the scenic value of the landscape as a whole to its diverse habitats and secluded corners, as well as the seasonal dynamics of its birdlife.
Participants should wear clothing and accessories appropriate for the weather conditions.The activity will take place outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. It will only be cancelled in extreme circumstances.
Biographies
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João Rabaça
João Rabaça is a biologist and professor at the University of Évora, where he coordinates the Ornithology Laboratory. He is also the author of the book The Birds of the Gulbenkian Garden.
Credits
Concept and direction
João Rabaça