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WAKE, NC · SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Valuable Vultures

Ever wonder what those big black birds soaring up in the sky are up to?

FreeparkseducationkidsadultsRegistration required

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — New Hill parking area - American Tobacco Trail

About the event

Ever wonder what those big black birds soaring up in the sky are up to? Get to know our local vultures as we search the skies for these fascinating birds and learn about the important ecological role they play with a fun game. For all ages. All participants (adults and children) must be registered. Meet at the New Hill parking area (1309 New Hill-Olive Chapel Rd.) at the lower picnic table.

Schedule: Aug 23, 2026 Sunday from 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Duration: 1 hour

Ages: All ages,

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