Hightower set up “sensory stations” with samples of leaves, pieces of bark,īerries, acorns, and other bits of nature that the group passed around toĪ two-year-old girl born without vision wasĮxcited to touch everything – first the grass, then wrapping her arms around Trail, Nature for All and the National Park Service Rangers Jerry and Penny “Who cooks for youuuu?” and see if you get a response. If you’re ever out on the river at dawn try calling out, The group was not able to identify a localīarred Owl, which are more often heard in the early morning as they hunt forĬrawfish in the river. Another find was the Eastern Bluebird, which has been diminishing in numbers across the country. To the group’s delight, when Lillie played the call of the Blue Jay from her phone, a local Chattahoochee Blue Jay responded! Here’s what the call of a Blue Jay sounds like. Click here to check out the list of bird species that Listen to the birds and the different ways they communicate. During the walk, all participants were asked to Many birds prefer to stay hidden from predators and are The design,” Gena addressed to the group.Īfter the introduction, Lillie Kline (EducationalĬoordinator, Atlanta Audubon) led the group onto the Rottenwood Creek Trail forĪ bird listening tour. Here is to learn from you today about what you would like to see included in Invited to move along the RiverLands freely and comfortably. Paces Mill for an introduction to the Chattahoochee RiverLands Greenway Studyīy Gena Wirth (SCAPE) and Byron Rushing (Atlanta Regional Commission).Ĭhattahoochee RiverLands Greenway is that people of all ages and abilities will be This event built on previous programs organized by Nature for All for people living with visual impairments, bringing together a large network of organizations including the Georgia Council of the Blind, Center for the Visually Impaired, Shepard Spinal Center, the Aimee Copeland Foundation, and Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC).Ī brisk and sunny morning, the large group assembled in front of the River at The River Ramble was organized in partnership with Nature For All, an Atlanta based organization dedicated to making nature accessible for all and a member of the Chattahoochee Working Group for the team’s study.
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River’s edge at one of the National Recreation Areas on a beautiful day, butĪlso was a unique opportunity for the Design Team to listen to a group of youthĪnd disabled attendees about how to make more accessible, rewarding outdoor The Ramble was not only a chance to get out to the Took place on Saturday, November 9 th, 2019, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pmĪt the Rottenwood Creek Trail at the Paces Mill Unit of the Chattahoochee River Second River Ramble led by the Chattahoochee RiverLands team focused onĭesigning accessible trails and outdoor spaces for individuals with
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