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Watch ornithologists at work during a morning of songbird banding at the Intermountain Bird Observatory's Diane Moore Nature Center on the Boise River. You'll observe researchers gently capture, measure, and band local songbirds before releasing them back into the wild—a process that helps scientists track migration patterns and population health. It's a rare chance to see up-close how ecological research actually happens, and kids often find the delicate handling and scientific precision fascinating. Registration through Eventbrite is required. Saturday, August 1st at 1 PM.