[Bristol-Birds] Herndon Bird Club meeting Tuesday, March 1

  • From: "Roy & Robin Knispel" <rknispel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:31:29 -0500

The regular March meeting of the Herndon Bird Club will be Tuesday, March 1 at 
7:00 p.m. in the Science Building (regular location) at Milligan College.  
Agenda Items include forming a nominating committee for officers for next year, 
finish banquet planning details , and planning a field trip.

The presentation will be given by club member Fred Alsop, Professor of 
Biological Sciences at ETSU.  The title is

                                                                  The Elements 
of Bird Identification

The talk will consist of a PowerPoint presentation covering the fundamentals of 
bird identification for beginners and skilled birders.  Topics to be covered 
include the basics of bird identification in the field by sight and 
vocalizations, behavior, habitat, seasonal occurrence, birder-do's, stuff to 
take along, and a word about field trips.  A question and answer period will 
follow.  

Whether you are a just-getting-interested birdwatcher or an experienced or 
expert birder, you will find this talk interesting and helpful.  We invite 
young and old, novice, expert, or in-between, club member or not, to attend and 
enjoy the presentation.  

Some club members will meet at Bellicino's in Johnson City at 5:30 p.m. for 
dinner and socializing before the meeting.  Bellicino's is in Johnson City on 
South Roan in the Food City parking lot.  

All are invited to the meeting and to Bellicino's to eat before the meeting.

 
Roy Knispel, Pres
Lee & Lois Herndon Chapter, TOS
Phone:  423-202-7802

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