Please join us! MONDAY NIGHT SEMINAR AT THE CORNELL LAB ORNITHOLOGY February 18, 2013 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium
Adventures of The Urban Birder David Lindo, The Urban Birder--Broadcaster, writer, speaker, and tour leader. Previously Head of Membership at the British Trust for Ornithology David Lindo is an urban birder whose mission in life is to try to get city dwellers to appreciate the wonders of urban nature right below their noses and above their heads. During his talk he will take you on a wander around some of the world's cities to discover their not-so-hidden birdlife. He hopes you will come away undertanding there is wildlife everywhere, even in the heart of the most concrete of jungles. His book, "The Urban Birder," will be available for purchase and signing. Host: Matt Young -- More upcoming seminars: For full description, visit www.birds.cornell.edu/mns February 25, 2013 Bernd Blossey, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Resources, Cornell University How Introduced Plants, Worms, and Deer are Reshaping Our Neighborhoods Host: Ron Rohrbaugh March 11, 2013 (CAYUGA BIRD CLUB) Nick Mason, PhD Student, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University Complex Colors and Simple Songs? Exploring evolutionary relationships between plumage, vocalizations, and habitat in tanagers (Thraupidae) March 25, 2013 Caren Cooper, Research Associate, Bird Population Studies, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Citizen-Science Revolutions: Why You Count for Managing House Sparrows, Discovering Microbes, and Conserving Biodiversity Host: André Dhondt April 8, 2013 (CAYUGA BIRD CLUB) David Nicosia, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, NOAA/National Weather Service, Binghamton, NY Highways in the Sky--Wind and Weather Patterns for Bird Migration April 22, 2013 George Divoky, Director, Friends of Cooper Island Forty Years of Change: a Seabird Responds to a Melting Arctic Host: Christopher Clark April 29, 2013 Tim Gallagher, Author, Living Bird magazine Editor-in-Chief Imperial Dreams—In Search of the Long-Lost Imperial Woodpecker Tim's new book, "Imperial Dreams—Tracking the Imperial Woodpecker Through the Wild Sierra Madre" will be available for purchase and signing. Host: Miyoko Chu May 13, 2013 (CAYUGA BIRD CLUB) Cyndy and Richard Tkachuck, Editors, Cayuga Bird Club Newsletter Volunteering--Getting Your Feet Wet May 20, 2013 Hollis Taylor, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Australian Songbirds, the Music of Nature, and the Nature of Music Host: Ann Warde May 28, 2013 (TUESDAY due to Memorial Day) Mark Avery Former Conservation Director for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Now author, writer, and wildlife blogger. How to Do Bird Conservation the UK Way: The role of science Host: Matt Young -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
