Nature · Educational
Bird Walk with Doug Gross
A guided bird walk through the woods and shrub lands of Ricketts Glen.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026
8:30 AM – 11:30 AM (America/New_York)
Ricketts Glen State Park
Benton , Pennsylvania
Join retired PA Game Commission biologist and eBird coordinator Doug Gross for an insightful bird walk at Ricketts Glen State Park. On June 19, 2026, participants will explore the woods and shrub lands of the park, learning about local bird species and their habitats. This guided walk is an excellent opportunity for bird watchers of all levels to gain knowledge from an expert in the field while enjoying the natural beauty of Pennsylvania's state park system.
What to Expect
An informative and active morning bird watching walk.
Who Should Attend
- Bird watchers
- Nature enthusiasts
- Students
- Park visitors
Agenda Overview
Guided bird watching walk.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ricketts Glen State Park · Government
Managing state park resources and educational programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is leading the walk?
Doug Gross, retired PA Game Commission biologist.
Where is it held?
Ricketts Glen State Park, 695 PA-487, Benton, PA.
When is it?
June 19, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
What will we see?
Local bird species in their natural habitat.
Is it for beginners?
Yes, all levels are welcome.
How do I learn more?
Check the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau or DCNR calendar.
Tags
Nature
Birds
Benton
Pennsylvania
State Park
Education
Summary
A guided bird watching walk led by expert biologist Doug Gross.
Highlights
- Guided bird walk
- Expert instruction by Doug Gross
- Ricketts Glen State Park
- Bird watching in natural habitats
- Educational experience
- Pennsylvania nature
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