Sign In View Cart Help Search Home Print Course information Email me when offered Return to Course Catalog Course Catalog > Enrichment > Nature & Science Winter Birds of the Skagit Flats Winter is one of the most spectacular times to bird in the Pacific Northwest. The river flats of the Skagit, Samish and Stilliguamish are awash in swans, snow geese, eagles, hawks and falcons. This area is rich with winter avian visitors seeking shelter and food along the Pacific flyway. Class time will introduce you to the identification of common species of waterfowl and raptors large and small. The field trip will take you to the richest areas of the river flats, where Peregrines hunt, Bald Eagles soar, Trumpeter Swans and Snow Geese fill the air. Travel related expenses will be shared among driver and passengers. Please note that courses can be found under the sub-category of the following headers: Adult Family Home Arts Computer Enrichment Fitness Food and Wine Home and Garden Language Professional Some Title Alert