BE ADVISED: On Thursday, May 14, USC Commencement ceremonies at the LA Memorial Coliseum will impact traffic, parking, and wayfinding around the Natural History Museum. Please plan your visit accordingly, and consider riding the Metro E (Expo) Line and exiting at USC/Expo station.

Let's Go Birding!

Join a student-guided avian adventure

Follow along on a how-to-bird tour with three eagle-eyed 4th graders at L.A.'s San Pascual STEAM Magnet Elementary School! Binoculars in hand, Hazel Navarro, Maricela Palacios and Grey Mason canvas the school campus and spot hawks, mourning doves, mockingbirds and more!

When you're done watching, learn from this ornithologically gifted trio how to construct a bird feeder to beckon feathered friends into your garden, school, or neighborhood!

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