The North Shore Audubon Society (NSAS) will present *All Things Finch
*with Matthew
Young, President and Founder of the Finch Research Network, via zoom
TONITE, March 28, at 7pm.
Zoom registration link: bit.ly/3Zz9OUs
Many birders have been delighted to observe Evening Grosbeaks, Redpolls,
and other winter finches this season; colorful visitors from the North.
This program will cover finch irruptions, winter finch forecasts, and finch
research projects, including those into the distribution and ecology of
different Evening Grosbeak and Red Crossbill flight calls.
*Matthew Young *has been enjoying nature since a very young age. He’s lived
in Central New York almost 25 years and studied everything from birds to
orchids. Matt received a B.S. in Water Resources and a minor in Meteorology
from SUNY-Oneonta and M.S. in Ornithology from SUNY Syracuse in 2003. Matt
did his masters research on avian diversity in restored wetlands of central
NY. He was a Regional Editor of the Kingbird for 10 years, an Adjunct
Professor in Environmental Studies at SUNY-Cortland, and currently teaches
an Intro to Birding class for Cornell University and is the Board Chair at
The Wetland Trust. He has worked at the Cornell Lab for 15+ years doing
atlas, survey and audio work. He’s currently working on "Finches of North
America" with Lillian Stokes and is also the President and Founder of the
Finch Research Network (FiRN).
Jonathan Herman
Publicity volunteer, North Shore Audubon Society
PO Box 763, Port Washington, NY 11050
www.northshoreaudubon.org
northshoreaudubon...@gmail.com
Attached photo of Evening Grosbeak courtesy of Matthew Young
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