Nature of Montezuma Lecture Series: Bird Banding with Dr. John Van Niel Feb. 3, Saturday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dr. John Van Niel, a Professor of Environmental Conservation at Finger Lakes Community College, has been a bird bander since 1999 and he will share with participants how to safely capture and handle songbirds, the scientific reasons for placing bands on birds and what information researchers can obtain from a bird "in the hand". Don't forget to bring your camera as this will be a great experience to see birds up close and personal! Fee: $5/child, $8/adult, $25/family. *Free for Friends of the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. Follow us: Montezuma Audubon Center on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/MontezumaAudubonCenter/> Call or email to reserve your spot: Alyssa Johnson - ajohn...@audubon.org Environmental Educator Montezuma Audubon Center 2295 State Route 89 P.O. Box 187 Savannah, New York 13146 (315) 365-3588 Audubon NY- Montezuma<http://ny.audubon.org/Montezuma> -- 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/ --
