Bird Hike next Saturday at Lewis and Clark Caverns

Next week local residents can get some fresh air, beautiful views, and at the same time learn bird identification skills.

Lewis and Clark Caverns is hosting The Great Backyard Bird Count Guide Hike Saturday, February 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

According to Brian Turner of Montana State Parks AmeriCorps, the hike being led by Assistant Park Manager Tom Forwood is a way to get the local community come out and an learn some bird identification skills. He added it is also a way to get people to participate in the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Audubon Society’s project to capture birding data in...