Why the Eagles Returned: A Presentation by Peter Nye Hosted by the Finger Lakes Land Trust Thursday, October 13 * 7:00 PM * Cornell Lab of Ornithology - 159 Sapsucker Woods Road-Ithaca, New York For 36 years, Wildlife Biologist Peter Nye led New York State's Endangered Species Unit for the Department of Environmental Conservation where he was deeply involved in numerous raptor projects including extensive work on Peregrine Falcons, Osprey, Short-eared Owls, Golden Eagles, and Bald Eagles. During this time, he led the effort to successfully restore Bald Eagles to New York State.
On October 13, Peter will explore the biology, remarkable comeback, and current status of Bald Eagles in NYS and elsewhere. Come with questions! Peter was a leader of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Northern States Bald Eagle Recovery Team, is currently a member of the select international working group on Sea Eagles and climate change, and teaches a graduate course in Wildlife Management at the University of Albany. For more info, call the Land Trust at (607) 275-9487. Jason Gorman, Nature Preserve Manager Finger Lakes Land Trust 202 E. Court Street Ithaca, NY 14850 607.275.9487 www.fllt.org<http://www.fllt.org/> Find us on Facebook:www.facebook.com/FingerLakesLandTrust<http://www.facebook.com/FingerLakesLandTrust> -- 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/ --