Friends of Connetquot Invites All Birders to Attend the First Lecture of
2011
Place: Connetquot River State Park Preserve (Main Building)
Oakdale, NY 11769
Date: Saturday, March 19, 2011
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Topic: "Bird Migration on Long island"
Speaker: Shai Mitra
Shai Mitra has studied birds in the northeastern United States and around
the world for more than thirty years. He received a BA in Biology from
Cornell University in 1989 and a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the
University of Chicago in 1996. From 1996-2000 he operated a major
bird-banding station at the Fire Island Lighthouse, on the South Shore of
Long Island. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Biology at the
College of Staten Island, with research interests in the areas of avian
ecology, evolution, and conservation. Shai is Editor of The Kingbird, the
quarterly publication of the New York State Ornithological Association;
co-compiler of bird records for the New York City and Long Island region;
Chair of the Rhode Island Avian Records Committee; and co-compiler of three
Christmas Bird Counts on Long Island and Rhode Island.
Free Admission and Refreshments $8 Parking Fee
Reservations Required: Please call 631 581-1072 or via e-mail:
[email protected]
Edith Wilson
Deer Park, NY
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