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Bird Conservation Secrets Tour

What's really threatening North America's birds? And what can you do to help? Find out when the Bird Conservation: Share-the-Secrets Tour hits your city!

Attend an upcoming event at a tour stop near you and learn the secrets of bird conservation from author Jeffrey V. Wells, PhD, who will be discussing his new book, Birder's Conservation Handbook: 100 North American Birds at Risk the only book of its kind, written specifically to help birders and researchers understand the threats while providing actions to protect birds and their habitats.

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Bird Conservation: Share-the-Secrets Tour Dates


Date

City

Location

Host

6/30
Mon.
7pm

Falmouth
ME

Gilsland Farm
20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth, Maine 04105
(207) 781-2330

Maine Audubon
Naturalist's Forum: Bird Conservation Secrets
Find details here >
Email Maine Audubon >

5/8
Thur.
7pm

Dartmouth
NH

Dartmouth Bookstore
Directions and more info >

Dartmouth Bookstore
Jeff Wells and Chris Rimmer speak about bird conservation and sign books

4/29
Tues.

National
USA

TV Interview
Watch the archived interview on the ABC web site

TV Show
Nature's Edge on ABC News: "Saving Our Birds"

4/29
Tues.

National
USA

TV Interview
Watch the archived interview on the ABC web site

TV Show
Nature's Edge on ABC News: "Where Have All the Birds Gone?"

4/18
Fri.

Maine

TV Interview
Watch the archived interview on the MPBN web site

TV Show
MaineWatch with Jennifer Rooks: "Migratory Birds in Danger"

4/11
Fri.
6pm

St. Louis
MO

Orlando Gardens Lemay
St. Louis Audubon Society Web Site

St. Louis Audubon Society
Annual Awards Dinner Contact Mitch Leachman at 314.739.5112

3/29
Sat.
10:55-
11:55am

Middletown
CT

Chapman Hall, Middlesex Community College
Get map & directions
Phone: 860-343-5800

Connecticut Ornithological Association
24th Annual Meeting
For full schedule: www.ctbirding.org

3/28
Tues.

National
USA

Radio Interview
Listen to the archived interview on the National Public Radio web site

Radio Show
NPR Science Friday with Ira Flatow
www.sciencefriday.com

3/26
Wed.
7:30pm
Eastern

Portland
ME

Radio Interview
Live on WMPG in Portland at 90.9/104.1FM
www.wmpg.org

Radio Show
Sound Ecology with Karen D'Andrea: Call in at 780-4909
www.soundecology.org

3/19
Wed.

New York
NY

Podcast Interview
Listen to the archived podcast on the Scientific American web site

Scientific American
Weekly Science Talk podcast with Steve Mirsky
www.sciam.com

3/12
Wed.
6pm

New York
NY

High School for Environmental Studies 444 West 56th Street

New York City Audubon
Free and open to the public
www.nycaudubon.org

2/16
Sat.
11am

Austin
TX

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas at Austin

Wildflower Center
www.wildflower.org/events/

1/27
Sun.
2pm

Boothbay Harbor
ME

Boothbay Harbor Town Hall

Boothbay Region Land Trust
www.bbrlt.org

12/19
Wed.
7-9pm

Yarmouth
ME

Wild Bird Center
of Yarmouth
Bird Center Web Site

Wild Bird Center
Book Release Party
Open to the Public

12/18
Tues.
7pm
Eastern

Portland
ME

TV Interview
WCSH Channel 6/NBC
www.wcsh6.com

TV Show
207
www.wcsh6.com/207/

12/12
Wed.
4:30pm
Eastern

Chicago
IL

Radio Interview
Live on WHPK in Chicago
www.whpk.org

Radio Show
Berkeley Groks Science Show with Dr. Charles Lee & Dr. Frank Ling
www.groks.net

12/5
Wed.

Huntington
VT

Radio Interview
Listen to the archived Podcast on Audubon's web site: look for show #66

Radio Show
BEEKS – A Birding Geek's Radio Delight with Bridget Butler of Audubon Vermont

11/13
Tues.
7pm

Washington
DC

Amazonia Building, National Zoological Park
Park Map

Defenders of Wildlife & Ornithological Council & Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
Space is limited; RSVP at: bookpartyrsvp22@verizon.net

11/8
Thurs.
8pm

Cupertino
CA

Quinlan Community Center
10185 N. Stelling Rd.
Community Center Info

Santa Clara Valley Audubon & Audubon California
Contact Audubon CA
408.252.3748
www.scvas.org

11/7
Wed.
8pm

Emeryville
CA

Audubon California Offices
4225 Hollis St.
www.audubon-ca.org

Golden Gate Audubon & Audubon California
Contact Michael Martin
510.843.7295
www.goldengateaudubon.org

11/6
Tues.
7:30pm

Seattle
WA

Elliott Bay Book Company
101 South Main Street
Elliott Bay Web Site

Elliott Bay Book Company
Contact Karen Allman
206.624.6600

11/5
Mon.
10am

Seattle
WA

Radio Interview
94.9 KUOW
www.kuow.org

Radio Show
Weekday with Steve Scher – Listen to the archived Podcast online

11/1
Thur.
11:45am
Central

Madison
WI

Radio Interview
Wisconsin Public Radio
www.wpr.org

Radio Show
Conversations with Larry Meiller – Listen to the archived Podcast online: Look for show #071101G

10/25
Thurs.

Boston
MA

TBD

Massachussetts Audubon
By invitation only
www.massaudubon.org

10/20
Sat.
3pm

Greenwich
CT

Audubon Greenwich
613 Riversville Road
Audubon Greenwich Web Site

Audubon Greenwich
Contact Nature Store
203.869.5272 x221

10/20
Sat.
10am
Eastern

Wheeling
WV

Radio Interview
1370 WVLY
www.wvly.net

Radio Show
The Wild Side with host Scott Shalaway – Listen to the archived Podcast at Pod-Planet: Look for episode #53

10/18
Thurs.
8pm

Philadelphia
PA

Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
www.ansp.org

Delaware Valley Ornithological Club
Contact Paul Guris
215.234.8557
www.dvoc.org

10/13
Sat.
4pm
Eastern

Pittsburgh
PA

Radio Interview
1360 WPTT
www.1360wptt.com

Radio Show
Birds & Nature with host Scott Shalaway

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