Nature of Montezuma Lecture Series: Bird Banding with Dr. John Van Niel
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 02/03/2018
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 banding.
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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.
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Organization:
Montezuma Audubon CenterLocation:
2295 State Route 89
Savannah, NY, 13146United States
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Phone:
315-365-3588Contact name:
Montezuma Audubon Center
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The event has already taken place on this date:
02/03/2018
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price:
$5/child, $8/adult, $25/family
Ages
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