December Meeting in person or online via Zoom with Speaker Scott Weidensaul – “A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds”
Virtual Venue NYDue to a vote being held to change the RBA [...]
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April Meeting via Zoom with Speaker Holly Merker – “Ornitherapy: For Your Mind, Body, and Soul”
Virtual Venue NYWatching birds: not only fun, but good for you! Learn why getting your daily dose of Ornitherapy is just what the doctor ordered…Ornitherapy leads to a more mindful approach to the observation of birds, benefiting our mind, body, and soul.
March Meeting via Zoom with Speaker Stephanie Beilke – “Guiding Wetland Restoration in the Great Lakes through Marsh Bird Monitoring”
Virtual Venue NYSince 2015, Audubon Great Lakes has led marsh bird monitoring throughout the Chicago region to inform habitat restoration for our declining wetland birds.
February Meeting via Zoom with Speaker Jennifer Rycenga – “Initiators and Novices: Birders and Community-Science”
Virtual Venue NYJennifer Rycenga will describe the special skills that birders bring to the community-science world, and the ways that learning about other taxa can help improve your birding skills.
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Annual Meeting and Elections via Zoom with Speaker Paul Bannick – “The Owl and the Woodpecker” – Thursday, January 13, 2022
Virtual Venue NYWe will have an encore presentation by Paul Bannick, who was so well attended last month that we quickly reached our Zoom capacity and many people could not get in to watch his presentation. This will not be a repeat of his December talk, but a new presentation, “The Owl and the Woodpecker.”
December Meeting: Paul Bannick – “Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls”
Virtual Venue NYJoin Paul Bannick for a program featuring video, sound, stories from the field and several dozen new images from his award-winning and best-selling bird book: Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls. Paul uses intimate yet dramatic images to follow owls through the course of one year and in their distinct habitats.
October Meeting: Alvaro Jaramillo – “Birding Fast and Slow”
Virtual Venue NYAlvaro Jaramillo takes a slightly different approach than many others to birding and the birding tours he leads. While he wants his clients to see the important birds of the area, he does not want to just tick them off a list, he also wants people to learn something about the birds they see, to take the time to appreciate them, and the area in which they are found.
September Meeting: Faraaz Abdool – “Birding the Wildest Islands of the Caribbean (Trinidad and Tobago)”
Virtual Venue NYHello RBAers! We hope you all have enjoyed your summer. RBA will have our first meeting since May on September 9, 2021 at 7 pm. As of this writing (Aug. 7), we do not know if we will be meeting in person or continue on Zoom (email notification to come later).
Virtual Backyard Birding Seminar – May 21 @ 7:00pm
Virtual Venue NYJoin the Rochester Birding Association for an Online Seminar this Thursday via Zoom. This month our topic will be Backyard Birds, and how to attract them to your yard.
Virtual Birds & Brews – May 7 @ 7:00pm
Virtual Venue NYJoin the RBA for a virtual Birds & Brews! On May 7th and May 21st, join RBA members to chat about what is new in the birding world, migrants coming in, and the New York Breeding Bird Atlas!
