March 10 – Cayuga Bird Club Meeting & Presentation
Posted by Dustin Horton // February 27, 2014 // Calendar of Events
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca
Speaker: Dr. Kevin McGowan, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Talk: Waterfowl ID: The Most Important Things
Description: Do you deem distant ducks disturbingly difficult? Do you find figuring out female fowl frustrating and fraught with failure? This evening is engineered to enlighten, engage, and entertain, while welcoming everyone into the wonderful world of waterfowl. It will introduce the top two tips for telling tricky ID troubles apart: shape and color pattern. Dr. Kevin McGowan works in the Education section of the Cornell Lab, and has been creating distance learning courses about bird behavior and identification. He will share highlights from his Waterfowl ID webinar series. Arrive at starting at7:15 p.m. for cookies and conversation. Bird club business begins at 7:30followed by the presentation. All are welcome.
Admission: Free
Contact: 800-843-2473, cornellbirds@cornell.edu
