[EBB Sightings] San Mateo WFO conference in two weeks, most field trips and workshops have spaces

Western Field Ornithologists annual conference is coming up in San Mateo
Oct. 9-12.  Field trips to Hayward Regional Shoreline, the Presidio, Golden
Gate Park and Jasper Ridge, to name a few, still have spaces available.
Workshops include field sketching with John Muir Laws, GPS in field biology
and the South Bay salt pond restoration project on Friday or Saturday
morning.  Check out the abstracts of scientific papers to be presented
Friday and Saturday afternoons by SFBBO, PRBO, Golden Gate Raptor
Observatory and many others on our website.  Friday evening activities
include a bird ID panel and a book signing featuring Bird Species of
Special Concern, available for only $12; Peter Pyle's second volume of the
Identification Guide to North American Birds and other books of local
interest. Our Saturday evening banquet will feature keynote speaker Carla
Cicero of UC Berkeley, whose topic will be The Grinnell Resurvey Project: A
Century of Avifaunal Change in California.  

Please visit our website for more details and to register.

http://www.westernfieldornithologists.org/08ac.php

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Joseph Morlan, Pacifica, CA 94044   jmorlan (at) ccsf.edu 
Birding Classes start Sep 9 in SF   http://fog.ccsf.edu/~jmorlan/
California Bird Records Committee   http://www.wfo-cbrc.org/cbrc/