A gesture for nature

Sunday, January 19, 2025, families had an appointment at 2:30 p.m. at the Maurice Piard Municipal Park in Condé-en-Normandie (Calvados). Emilize Primanimator of the Buissonnier call, proposed An unprecedented workshop.

Recognize species

For the first time in the park, an initiation to the large counting of the birds was scheduled. “This workshop was offered a week before the national weekend of January 25 and 26, of gardens' birds counting, which always takes place The last weekend of January Since 2004, ”explains Emilize Prim.

She thus wishes to “present the big counting, this participatory science operation, during which, it is necessary to stay for an hour in a park and count the birds”. She wishes to play down it and demonstrate that it is not necessarily so complicated to recognize a red-gorgea chickadee, a magpie …

A conducive framework

To train to recognize them, Émilise Prim had planned Various gamesbut also observation work with the binoculars.

Posters each representing a species were hung in different places in the park with a memory game to go see the poster and then train to recognize birds in the books.

The municipal park is particularly suitable for this type of exercise by its framework and its biodiversity.

This free animation, open to all, to destination familieswas scheduled by the animator Nature and Environment of the Buissonnier call, Emilisse Prim. This association, based in Condé-en-Normandie, “is responsible for discovering, knowing and protect nature By offering activities with the general public ”.

The host also intervenes “with children in the relays early childhoodleisure centers and also offers a natural club every 15 days at the Pontécoulant castle and in The forest The Grimbosq ».

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