Upcoming Birding Events at Village Books

[Sue Parrott]

1) Sunday, October 26, 4pm at Village Books in Fairhaven

Peter Cavanaugh will be at Village Books with his new book, How Birds Fly: the Art and Science of Avian Flight 

Peter Cavanagh is a scientist, author, and bird photographer - his images have been featured in the Audubon Society’s Top 100 Bird Photographs of the Year. This event will include a lively AV presentation with still images and high speed video of birds flying to explain key elements of bird flight. This is designed for all people who love birds and requires no scientific background. There is a $5 fee for this event but attendees receive that money back as credit to spend on the day of the event. Registration is at villagebooks.com.

2) Saturday, October 25, 2pm at Village Books in Fairhaven

Free to attend. 

Leslie Barnard Booth will introduce her new picture book,

– I am We, How Crows Come Together to Survive

Calling all bird-lovers and anyone curious about crows! Join Leslie Barnard Booth as she reads her new picture book, I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive, and learn how crows collaborate to find food, solve problems, and stay safe from predators. Find out how communication and curiosity shape the lives of crows. Then play a guessing game to explore crow vocalizations, and try your hand at some truly tricky puzzles that crows have been able to solve.