A Swift Decline: Conserving Chimney Swifts in Ontario with Hazel Wheeler, Bird Studies Canada
Posted on February 19 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in
Date: Friday, February 19, 2010 (Register by Wednesday, February 17, 2010)
Time: 7:00 to 8:15 pm
Venue: rare Administration Centre
Location: rare Charitable Research Reserve, 1679 Blair Road
City: Cambridge
Country: Canada
Website: www.raresites.org
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Cost: Cost: $5.00 (rare Event Discount Card holders free)
Once a familiar urban sight, the Chimney Swift is now a Threatened species in Canada due to dramatic population declines over the past 40 years. This past summer marked the inaugural season for a new province-wide monitoring program from Bird Studies Canada - Ontario SwiftWatch, that aims to help stem these startling losses. Hazel will provide an overview of Ontario SwiftWatch, its
