# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Dr. Mickey Weeks & Sally Weeks (Purdue University, Retired) as they share the scientific process of mist-netting: capturing and banding birds to study. Birds will be caught at this presentation and participants will be allowed to ID and hold birds, if desired. 

**This program is limited to 20 participants. Registration required by noon June 29, call 765-567-2993 or email mcutler@tippecanoe.in.gov (responding on Facebook does not reserve your spot).**

Program content is designed for adults, but school-aged children may attend and enjoy depending on their attention span and interest. For more information, call Tippecanoe County Naturalist Mary Cutler at 765-567-2993
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/battle-ground/a-bird-in-the-hand-using-mist-nets-to-capture-birds/200030256217800
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Battle Ground
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wah Ba Shik A Nature Center
- **lat**: 40.506675460064
- **long**: -86.845035993252
- **full address**: Wah Ba Shik A Nature Center, Battle Ground Avenue,Battle Ground, Indiana, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d074c34a0d4909da26e983868baa110381a0364b8e82ef0b04db50f474bc7c11-rimg-w960-h960-dc0a0a0d-gmir?v=1782306708

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds being held?
  - **A:** A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Wah Ba Shik A Nature Center, Battle Ground Avenue,Battle Ground, Indiana, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds?
  - **A:** A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds is organized by Wednesdays In The Wild.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Battle Ground, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Bird in the Hand: Using Mist Nets to Capture Birds sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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