Helping Birds in Our Home Spaces

Speaker: Becca Zak

Date & Time: October 22, 2024 @ 7pm

​Location:
Goodyear Heights Lodge - West Room
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
2077 Newton Street
Akron OH 44305

Abstract:
Join the Greater Akron Audubon Society to learn more about how you can help birds in your home and community spaces. Interpretive naturalist and native plant enthusiast Becca Zak will highlight simple, accessible and effective ways to transform your passion for birds into conservation action to best support backyard bird species and other wildlife neighbors.

Biography:
Becca Zak is the Facebook administrator for Greater Akron Audubon Society, an Interpretive Naturalist for Summit Metro Parks, a New England homestead hopeful, and an advocate for incorporating native plants into home and city landscapes. She and her partner Eric live comfortably and intentionally with their two dogs, two cats and 10 chickens on a quarter acre jam-packed with a vegetable garden, mixed orchard, rain garden, wildflower prairie and shade bed habitats. Follow her property's progress on iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/the-homestead 
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