Public Talk: “The Nature of Oaks” with Doug Tallamy

[David Tilson]

Hello all,

There is an upcoming public seminar that may be of interest to birders and nature enthusiasts:

“The Nature of Oaks” — a talk by Doug Tallamy
Thursday, March 26
5:30 PM reception | 6:30 PM talk
Tate Student Center, UGA Campus
Free registration required

 

The seminar (flyer attached) is organized by the Georgia Tree Network (https://warnell.uga.edu/georgia-tree-network), a stakeholder group coordinated by the UGA Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources.

The speaker, Dr. Douglas W Tallamy, is a renowned author, professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, and the founder of the Homegrown National Park initiative (https://homegrownnationalpark.org/doug-tallamy/). An engaging speaker, Dr. Tallamy is known for highlighting the vital role native plants play in supporting insects and the birds that depend on them.

The event will begin with a reception featuring tabling by organizations in the Network, including ORAS, followed by the talk. To assist with planning, free registration is required:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1983560023426?aff=oddtdtcreator


Cheers,

David Tilson
President, Oconee Rivers Audubon Society


P.S. The 2026 ORAS spring bird walk schedule is now posted on our website: https://oconeeriversaudubon.org/upcoming-events. Hope to see you there!