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FRIDAY EVENING
SATURDAY ACTIVITIES
SUNDAY MORNING - FIELD TRIPS
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Friday, October 28
4-5 p.m. IBBA Board Meeting 5:30 p.m. Meet and Greet 6:30-7 p.m. Ploverville by Christy Frank A short film on the first nesting of Piping Plovers in Ohio in 80+ years and the people who monitored them 7:15 p.m. Evening speaker – Black Swamp Bird Observatory Research Staff – The Marsh Region and its Research Saturday, October 29 8-11 a.m. Banding and group discussions (provided breakfast) 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Ohio Bird Banding Association 12-1 p.m. Lunch Presentations and Posters 1:15-1:35 p.m. Swallows in a Concrete Cave: An Evolving Banding Project with David Cimprich 1:35-1:55 p.m. Use of Motus Tracking System to Investigate Migratory Behavior of Rails at Local and Regional Scales with Chad Cremer 1:55-2:15 p.m. Preliminary Results for Purple Martin Post-fledging Movements and Pre-migration Behavior with Rachael Payton 2:15-2:35 p.m. Break 2:35-2:55 p.m. Preliminary Results for Automatic Radio Telemetry and Motus of Five Species of Thrushes at Warner Parks, Nashville, Tennessee with Laura Cook 2:55-3:15 p.m. Midwest Migration Network – Implementation with Mark Shieldcastle 3:15-3:35 p.m. Migratory vs. Resident Birds as Vehicles for Introducing Lyme-causing Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria to the Lake Erie Islands 3:35-3:55 p.m. Bird Banding Laboratory News and the Future with Antonio Celis Murillo 4 p.m. IBBA General Meeting 6:30 p.m. IBBA Banquet 7:30 p.m. Keynote Secrets in the Marsh: Rails, Bitterns and Gallinules with Dr. Auriel Fournier Sunday, October 30 8-11 a.m. Field trip to the Navarre Banding Station |
Saturday morning bird banding and group discussion will take place at Black Swamp Bird Observatory (13551 W. SR 2, Oak Harbor) with breakfast provided.
Sunday morning attendees should meet in the western parking lot at Davis Besse (between the main entrance building and road leading back to the cooling tower) to attend the field trip into Navarre Marsh Banding Station. All other activities will take place at the main conference building at Davis Besse Nuclear Power Plant. |
SATURDAY EVENING KEYNOTE
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