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Discover a Bounty of Birds on Saturday Morning Walks
New Hope, PA – Bowman Hill Wildflower Preserve, located on the Atlantic Flyway, is renowned for its birds as well as for its native wildflowers. Come enjoy a beautiful walk with an experienced local birding guide and learn how to identify spring songbirds as they return to the woods and meadows of the Preserve. The Preserve’s plant and habitat diversity provide nesting sites and food sources for many species of birds including warblers, thrushes, chickadees, woodpeckers, towhees, nuthatches and goldfinches.
Spring bird walks take place from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday mornings from April 12 through June 14. The walks are appropriate for ages 8 through adult. Participants should meet at the Preserve Visitor Center.
The bird walk is included in the admission fee as follows: Non-members: Adults-$5, Seniors (62+)-$3, Fulltime students (15 yrs.+ with ID)-$3, Children 4 through 14-$2, Under 4-free; Preserve members are admitted free.
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve is located on 1635 River Road (PA Route 32), 2.5 miles south of New Hope, Pennsylvania and convenient to I-95. For directions, call (215) 862-2924 or visit www.bhwp.org (select “Visiting BHWP” from main menu).
For information about year-round educational programs at the Preserve, see the Calendar of Events at www.bhwp.org or contact the Preserve at (215) 862-2924 or by e-mail at bhwp@bhwp.org.
Press Contact: Nancy Beaubaire, Director of Communications (215) 862-2924
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
P.O. Box 685
New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: (215) 862-2924 Fax: (215) 862-1846
E-mail: communications@bhwp.org
www.bhwp.org
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve is managed by the Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve Association Inc., in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
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