The International Day of Birds in Dolgaya Polyana

Under the slogan “A palace to each bird” experts of the nature reserve “Dolgaya Polyana” gave a lesson to the first-graders of Tetyushi Secondary School No. 2 devoted to the International Day of Birds. Head of the nature reserve “Dolgaya Polyana”, Vasily Nikitin, and an expert Tatyana Nikitina familiarized the pupils with birds that live on the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan, told about the benefit they provide for the nature, and why it is important to protect birds. The pupils listened with interest, asked the questions of interest and shared their observations regarding birds.

At the end of the lesson the pupils presented birdhouses that they have made together with their parents to the nature reserve. V.P. Nikitin thanked the children for birdhouses and gave calendars and posters on birds to the pupils. The whole class was awarded with the Certificate of Merit for active participation in the nature protection campaign “A house for each bird”.

All the presented birdhouses are being hung on the territory of the nature reserve.