All species of cranes dance to strengthen bonds. Crowned cranes have a distinctive dance that includes bobbing their heads prior to bowing, wing stretches, leaping and flapping wings, and circling one another.
It’s time for Laura’s Lay of the Land! Today we’re silently moving through Owl Forest and taking a look at the fascinating owls in this habitat. 🌳✨ Please note this episode focuses exclusively on owls!
Birds featured:
🦉 Barred Owl
🦉 Barn Owl
🦉 Eastern Screech Owl
🦉 Burrowing Owl
🦉 Eurasian Eagle-Owl
We are excited to introduce Nature-based Mindfulness to the Nature Center at Pia Okwai! Previously held at our Liberty Park campus, it is led by Ian Napper, and is a series of simple holistic wellness practices, the effects of which compound for deep relaxation and stress relief. 🌱
You`ll be guided through gentle practices of grounding, centering, directed awareness, and other simple yet effective practices to engage with the natural world, which promote curiosity and pro-social behavior at all ages. Happening monthly - come check out the first one in its new location! Tickets available on the Nature Center events calendar. 🌳✨
Summer is the perfect opportunity for youth to discover the natural world around them. If your child is between the ages of 8-14, have them join us at the Nature Center at Pia Okwai for an unforgettable summer as a Junior Conservationist! 🍃
Campers will meet conservation professionals and will have the opportunity to do hands on data collection alongside them. They`ll learn conservation techniques, all the while building a deeper connection to local habitats and wildlife. Click the link in our bio to register! 🔗
With FREE daytime admission, discounts throughout the park and MORE, a Tracy Aviary membership is a great value!
