We just finished the three day shorebird workshop that Bob Janssen and I
conduct the first weekend each August.
We saw 17 species of shorebird over the three days: Everyone got very good long
looks at all species including the 7 Buff-breasted Sandpipers. The only
exception was the Willet which
Shorebird Workshop August 2 - 4.
Registration is now open for the three day shorebird workshop that Bob Janssen
and I host each August.
Half of our time is spent in classroom sessions starting with the basics
through advanced identification. The remaining time during the three days is
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The shorebird workshop, based in Milbank SD that Bob Janssen and I host has
several spots open. Our time is split between classroom sessions and
fieldtrips; starting Friday morning August 3 through early afternoon Sunday the
5th. It is a great way to increase your shorebird ID skills in a small
Bob Janssen and I just finished our three day shorebird workshop. We had a list
of 16 shorebird species:
Killdeer
American Avocet (41 in one location)
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Solitary Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpi
Bob Janssen and I had good results during our three day shorebird workshop
based here in Milbank SD. 19 species of shorebird were found. Almost all of the
folks attending got very good long looks at most of the species. It was great
for an intense study of shorebirds. (We had 19 species and 19 p
Next weekend is the three day shorebird workshop that Bob Janssen and I put on
each year. We just had a couple of cancellations so if anyone is interested in
attending on this short notice let me know.
I have been scouting west central MN for suitable habitat / shorebirds. The
locations are ver
The shorebird workshop put on by Bob Janssen and I for 20 attendees this last
weekend in Milbank SD was successful considering the very limited habitat due
to dry conditions this year. We found the following 18 species:
American Golden-Plover
Black-bellied Plover
Killdeer
American Avocet
Greate
The three day shorebird workshop that Bob Janssen and I host each year will be
the weekend of August 7, 8, and 9.
The maximum number of participants is 10 people per guide. In that way we can
focus on each individual's skill level. Our time is spent half on field trips
and half in classroom in
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