Learn about Woodpeckers of Washington at free event on Wednesday, May 21

Auburn, WALocal News

A free educational event on May 21 in Auburn, Washington, will explore woodpeckers of the Picidae family. The event will run from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM local time, providing insights into the behavior and habitats of these birds. Local birdwatching enthusiasts and hobbyists are encouraged to attend, reflecting a growing interest in wildlife conservation. This initiative also aims to foster greater appreciation for the region's avian diversity. Auburn is situated in King County, part of the Seattle Metropolitan Area, making it easily accessible for many.

The event will include expert presentations, engaging discussions, and possibly interactive activities. Participants will gain valuable knowledge about the ecological role of woodpeckers and their importance to the local environment. Such events are crucial for raising awareness and encouraging responsible birdwatching practices.

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