BE ADVISED: On Thursday, October 17 our museums will participate in a brief earthquake drill. Guests will hear an overhead announcement, but are not required to participate, nor will the building be evacuated. Please plan your visit accordingly or contact us at info@nhm.org or 213.763.DINO if you have any questions or would like to reschedule your visit.

Let's Go Birding!

Join a student-guided avian adventure

Birding with San Pascual Elementary Students

Follow along on a how-to-bird tour with three eagle-eyed 4th graders at L.A.'s San Pascual STEAM Magnet Elementary School! Binoculars in hand, Hazel Navarro, Maricela Palacios and Grey Mason canvas the school campus and spot hawks, mourning doves, mockingbirds and more!

When you're done watching, learn from this ornithologically gifted trio how to construct a bird feeder to beckon feathered friends into your garden, school, or neighborhood!

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