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Thursday, Jan 14, 2010 Regular Monthly Meeting (but in the upstairs auditorium) Brighton Town Hall 2300 Elmwood Avenue - click for map - needs Adobe Acrobat Reader. 7:30 P.M. All are welcome. Return to Warden's Grove: Research on Harris's Sparrows in the Canadian Arctic Speaker: Chris Norment, PhD Chris will present a slide show on Harris's Sparrows and his research, followed by a reading from his recent book, "Return to Warden's Grove: Science, Desire and the Lives of Sparrows." Chris is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Biology at SUNY Brockport. His area of expertise is in Vertebrate Ecology and Conservation Biology: particularly the ecology of birds and mammals; avian breeding biology, and community structure and function; grassland ecology; ecology of arctic and alpine environments. Also Chris' student Nate Grosse will be coming to talk briefly about his research, which was funded in part by a RBA grant. |