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SUMMARY:Avian Influenza in Minnesota
DESCRIPTION:Co-Sponsored with Land of Lakes Bird Alliance \nZoom Registration Info \nAvian Flu is in the news again.  This talk will go over a brief history of avian influenza in Minnesota and discuss the current state of the disease in Minnesota.  Ms. Baker will also discuss key actions you can take to ensure you are not contributing to the spread of this deadly disease. \nLiz Baker is a member of the Wildlife Health Program within the Minnesota DNR. She has been with the program since August 2022\, and her position focuses on data management and disease response activities. \n 
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/hot-topics-avian-influenza-in-minnesota/
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SUMMARY:Being Bird-Friendly - At Home & In Our Community
DESCRIPTION:Co-Sponsored with Land of Lakes Bird Alliance \nZoom Only – Click Here To Register and Get Zoom Link \nJoanna will discuss the key elements of a bird-friendly community\, including specific actions we can take to support birds both individually and within our communities\, such as creating habitat\, mitigating various threats\, engaging people\, and fostering sustainability. She will also discuss the vision for Bird City and the hope for urban bird conservation across the hemisphere. \nJoanna Eckles started birding in elementary school\, studied Wildlife Science (Cornell University) and Conservation Biology (University of Minnesota)\, and has had a 35+ year career (so far) working for the Minnesota Zoo\, The World Parrot Trust\, Audubon\, and The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota. Joanna is currently working for American Bird Conservancy\, coordinating Bird City Network to support the creation of more bird-friendly communities across the hemisphere.
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/being-bird-friendly-at-homes-in-our-community/
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Book Club: A Feathered River Across the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Book Club: A Feathered River Across the Sky\nWednesday\, April 23\, 2025 – Zoom Only – Registration Required\n7:00 PM  – 8:15 PM\nLand of Lakes Bird Alliance invites you to our spring book club and Earth Day webinar. This year\, we visit the theme of anthropogenic extinction through Joel Greenberg’s book\, A Feathered River Across the Sky: The Passenger Pigeon’s Flight to Extinction. \nWe are pleased to host Mr. Greenberg in conversation with Minnesota’s own Laura Erickson\, award-winning writer\, birder\, and ornithologist\, on Wednesday\, April 23\, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Central. \nPlease register for our free public program and read the book. By April 12th\, submit questions about the book for Dr. Greenberg to contact@llbirdalliance.org. \nJoel Greenberg is a research associate of the Chicago Academy of Sciences Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and the Field Museum. Author of three books\, including A Natural History of the Chicago Region\, Greenberg has taught natural history courses for the Morton Arboretum\, Brookfield Zoo\, and Chicago Botanic Garden. He helped spearhead Project Passenger Pigeon to focus attention on human-caused extinctions. \nLaura Erickson is an award-winning author of 13 books about birds and has received multiple national\, state\, local\, and organization awards for her conservation and education work and writing. She was a columnist and contributing editor for BirdWatching magazine and\, since 1986\, has been producing the long-running “For the Birds” radio program for many public and community radio stations. Laura has been a scientist\, teacher\, writer\, licensed wildlife rehabilitator\, blogger\, public speaker\, photographer\, American Robin and Whooping Crane Expert for the popular Journey North educational website\, and Science Editor at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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