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POSTPONED - Flying back home - Birdwatching - Hiking trips with Science tips

When 
Sat, 18/04/2020 - 11:00 to 13:00
Where 

A beach in the capital area

Further information 
Departure: at 11/ A beach in the capital area - advertised at a later date on Facebook and the University website.

Migratory birds are the true indicator of spring in Iceland. Ornithologists from the University of Iceland guide the tour on a Reykjavík beach where birds gather. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars and even books on birds. The tour takes approx two hrs.

The tour is a collaboration between the Icelandic Touring Association and the University of Iceland. Hiking trips with Science tips (Með fróðleik í fararnesti). 

Participants of all ages have enjoyed these hikes with the University of Iceland and the Icelandic Touring Association in recent years, which combine the experience and knowledge of the tour guides with the knowledge of academics. The aim is to create interest in science and outdoor activities, especially children and young people, with this welcome alternative.

Participation is free of charge and everyone is welcome. No need to book - simply show up.

Ornithologists from the University of Iceland guide the tour on a Reykjavík beach where birds gather.

POSTPONED - Flying back home - Birdwatching - Hiking trips with Science tips