CO Field Ornithologists Kicks Off Fall Speaker Series

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Interested in Community Science projects? Or how about Bald Eagles on the Front Range? CFO is kicking off its Fall Speaker Series with two presentations that are sure to be memorable and informative! Registration for both of these can be found here: https://cobirds.org/events/

 

DOING RESEARCH WITH 2.4 MILLION FRIENDS (COMMUNITY SCIENCE AND THE ZOONIVERSE PLATFORM)

Sunday, Oct 16, 2022 (via Zoom)

7:00PM—8:00PM 

FREE!

Speaker: Dr. Laura Trouille, VP of Science Engagement at the Adler Planetarium; Zooniverse Co-PI

Dr. Laura Trouille will speak on Community Science and the Zooniverse Platform. Attendees will learn how they can participate, through Zooniverse in research on all types of projects around the globe. 

There are currently more than 50 projects, including shorebird nesting habits, North American fauna interactions, and assessing populations of native and invasive species in the southwestern U.S. 

Whether you're a research geek, or want a project you can do with your children or grandchildren, you'll want to check out what Zooniverse has to offer.

 

BALD EAGLES IN OUR BACKYARD

 Sunday, Nov 13, 2022 (via Zoom)

7:00PM—8:00PM 

FREE!

Speaker: Dr. Reesa Conrey – Avian Researcher at Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW)

Dr. Reesa Conrey is leading the most comprehensive bald eagle project that CPW has ever conducted. She will cover population trends, habitat use, and human impacts on Colorado’s Front Range bald eagles. 

Linda Lee

Louisville