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20th Annual Birders Meeting
Schedule

Saturday, March 3, 2012
8 AM - 4 PM

The LaCava Center
Bentley University
Waltham, MA
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Registration fee (which includes lunch):

You can register at the event:
$55 Mass Audubon members
$62 non-members
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Bird Club Sponsors

Allen Bird Club
Springfield, MA

Athol Bird Club
Athol, MA

Cape Cod Bird Club
Brewster, MA

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

Opening
8:00 – 8:30 Registration
8:30 – 8:45 Welcome
Wayne Petersen, Laura Johnson and Craig MacDonald
Plenary Presentations
8:45 – 9:35 Stephen Kress
Restoring Endangered Seabirds: Lessons from Puffins and Terns
9:35 – 10:20 Dave Wiley
Foraging behavior of humpback whales in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
10:20 – 10:50 Break, vendor area open, raffles, etc.
10:50 – 11:40 Debi Shearwater
35 years of California Seabirding
11:40 – 12:30 Shawn Carey and Jim Grady
Epic Journeys: Tracking the Migrations of Shorebirds in the Western Hemisphere
Lunch
12:30 – 1:50 Lunch served, vendor area open, book-signing, etc.
Breakout Presentations
2:00 – 2:50

1) Anne-Marie Runfola
Sighting!  Surveying Seabirds on Stellwagen Bank

2) Julie C. Ellis
Gulls of New England:  their natural and “unnatural” habits

3:00 – 3:50

1) Brian Harrington
Red Knots in Massachusetts during southward migration — Changes in recent decades

2) Joan Walsh
State of the Birds of Massachusetts

 

         


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