[BCNnet] March 16 COS Class:Interpretive Birding

[Brian Herriott]

>Hi All,
>
>I saw Jim Davis speak at the Birding America conference in Chicago last year and he was excellent.  Those who sign up for this class will have an excellent time.  Read below!
>
>Extra Special COS Educational Workshops!
>
>Interpretative Birding Workshop and Field Trip
>March 16
>Sand Ridge Nature Center, 9:30 - 12:00, followed by afternoon walk.
>
>Dr. Jim Davis will teach an exciting classroom workshop and then lead a field
>
>trip to observe the behavior of early migrants and local birds. The workshop
>
>will include an overview of the behavior of a specific group of birds (i.e.
>
>woodpeckers, herons etc.) and explores the nuances of behavioral topics such
>
>as caching, mobbing, lekking and signaling by birds.   
>Dr. Davis is prepared to convince you forever that interpretative birding
>is 
>the only way to really appreciate and understand the complex life beyond
>each 
>check you place next to a bird's name. 
>Attendance is limited to 50 people and pre-registration is required. The
>
>workshop/trip cost $30 for COS members/$35 for non-members. Coffee and donuts
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>will be provided for breakfast. Bring a brown bag lunch to eat before the
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>afternoon walk.
>To register, contact Brian Herriott at Brianherriott@surfbirder.com or 
>773/388-1014. 
>Dr. Davis will present a free program at the March 17 COS meeting at 7:00
>p.m.
>Find direction to the COS meeting site and Sand Ridge Directions on the COS Website www.chicagobirder.org
>
>Cheers,
>Brian Herriott
>Chicago, Il
>Brianherriott@surfbirder.com
>
>
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