Bird L.A. Day

Canada goose goslings forage near a pond at Earvin “Magic” Johnson Park.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

April 30, 2015 7:54 PM PT

On Saturday, two dozen locations throughout Los Angeles County will offer ways for birders and bird lovers to celebrate feathered things.

Birds perch on the branches of a tree at Earvin “Magic” Johnson Park in South Los Angeles.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

A Canada goose and goslings swim across a pond.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Parkgoers attract the attention of water birds swimming in a pond.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Dan Cooper, an authority on California bird ecology, scouts the grounds of Earvin “Magic” Johnson Park.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Dan Cooper, an authority on California bird ecology, scouts the grounds of Earvin “Magic” Johnson Park.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)