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Begin forwarded message: > From: "Eduardo E. Inigo-Elias" <e...@cornell.edu> > Subject: [clo-l] Special Seminar Monday December 15 from 2-3 pm "Zunzuncito: > A Cuban gem and the Natural History of the Endemic Cuban Bee Hummingbird" by > Dr. Julio Larramendi Joa at Cornell Lab of Ornithology Auditorium > Reply-To: "Eduardo E. Inigo-Elias" <e...@cornell.edu> > > Special Seminar > > > "Zunzuncito: A Cuban gem and the Natural History of the Endemic Cuban Bee > Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae)" > By: > Dr. Julio A. Larramendi Joa, > Photographer and Editor Editorial Polimitas, > Habana, Cuba > > > > Monday December 15 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm > Cornell Lab of Ornithology Auditorium > > Dr. Julio Larramendi Joa got his Ph.D in the Soviet Union. Since 1969 he has > dedicated his life to photography and photojournalism. He is a Research > Associate, at the Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad (BIOECO) in > Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He is former president of the Department of Latin > American Photography at the José Martí International Institute of Journalism, > in Habana, Cuba. Dr. Larramendi is the editorial director of Ediciones > Polymita. He has published over 52 books nationally and internationally. > Some of them in several languages. Some of his nature books titles include: > The Birds of Cuba, Amphibians and Reptiles of Cuba, Wetlands Birds of Cuba, > The Orchids of Cuba, The Lepidoptera of Cuba, Rostros en peligro, > Biodiversidad de Cuba, Moluscos terrestres de Cuba, Mammals of Cuba, and Las > polímitas. His recent work is on the natural history of the Zunzuncito or > the Cuban endemic Bee Hummingbird. This is the smallest know living bird in > the world with an average weight of 2.5 gr or = to $1 US Penny and with an > average body length of 5.7 cm. > . > > > This talk is free and open to the public and the Greater Cornell Community > Sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and > The Christopher Reynolds Foundation > > > > > > Eduardo E. Iñigo-Elias, Ph.D. > Coordinator > Neotropical Conservation Initiative > at the Conservation Science Program > Cornell Lab of Ornithology > and Senior Research Associate > Cornell University > 159 Sapsucker Woods Rd > Ithaca, NY 14850 > TEL: 607-254-2120 > Email: e...@cornell.edu > WWW: http://birds.cornell.edu/ > -- 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/ --
