Nature lovers, especially “birders,” will enjoy a Bird Walk through the Denison University Biological Reserve with manager Whitney Stocker at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 30. The Reserve is located at 1760 North Street, just north of Granville on State Route 661.

The emphasis will be on identifying by song the more than 50 species of birds that nest in the 350-acre Reserve. Participants should bring binoculars and be prepared to walk in wet grass. The event is free and open to the public. It will be cancelled if it’s raining or very windy. For more information, call 740-587-6359 or e-mail stocker@denison.edu

For more information about the Denison University Biological Reserve, link here.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville — Bird Walk led by Whitney Stocker at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, at the Biological Reserve (1760 North Street). Free and open to the public. The walk will be cancelled in the event of rain or high winds. Call 740-587-6359 or e-mail stocker@denison.edu

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name

Barbara Stambaugh

Position Title

Director, Media Relations

Primary Email

stambaughb@denison.edu

Business Phone

(740) 587-8575