Discover the Secrets of Bird Migration – Join BCAS & Meredith McBurney! 🐦✨
Matias Comina
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Matias
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Why Do We “Band” Birds?
Have you ever wondered why scientists band birds and how this fascinating practice helps us understand their incredible journeys? Join us for "Why We ‘Band’ Birds" with Meredith McBurney, an engaging talk that will uncover the science and stories behind bird banding.
📅 Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM
📍 Location (Hybrid): Unitarian Universalist Church of Boulder (5001 Pennsylvania Ave, Boulder, CO 80303) Or Online info at (https://www.boulderaudubon.org/all-events)
Learn how data collected at bird banding stations has unlocked critical insights into:
- Migratory routes and timings
- Species’ range limits
- Lifespan and survival rates
- How these characteristics are evolving over time
Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher, a curious nature enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiration, this event is perfect for you.
Spots are limited, so don’t miss your chance to connect with fellow bird lovers and expand your understanding of these incredible creatures! And View recordings of previous programs on Boulder County Audubon’s YouTube channel.
Let’s uncover the mysteries of the skies together.
Warm regards,
Matias Comina (Longmont,CO)
Boulder County Audubon Society Board Member