2009-2010 MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Our chapter holds a general meeting each
month, September through June, We have
a guest speaker at our regular
meetings. The meetings are open to the public, and provide a good introduction
to our group for prospective members.
We meet the first Tuesday of each month (DAY CHANGE FROM LAST
YEAR) at 7:00 p.m. at the Lutheran
Church of the Master on the NE corner of Kathleen and Ramsey. Please check
our website for any last-minute changes.
Our June meeting is a picnic, the location announced in the May
Newsletter.
Board Meetings are held once
a month at 4:30 p.m. at Mountain
West Bank, 125 Ironwood, prior to the general meetings.
march Meeting
DATE:
March 2 , Tuesday
PLACE: Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 North Ramsey
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
SPEAKER:
Kris Buchler and Audubon members
PROGRAM: Birding Basics Part 1 - A bird watching class
BIRDING BASICS - 2010
March
2, Tuesday, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Session I – Backyard Birding
Common
yard and feeder birds
Attract
birds to your yard
Feeders
and proper foods
Cats,
squirrels and windows
Binoculars and bird guides
April 6, Tuesday, 7:00-9:00
p.m. Session II – Birding in the Field
More
species of birds and their habitats
Types of binoculars, spotting scopes and
costs.
Birding aids such as iPods, CDs and computer
programs
Birding with groups and on field trips
Birding etiquette and ethics on trips
Birding opportunities: field trips, seasonal
counts and monitoring
Weekend Field Trip - half day field trip
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Each session has a break
in the middle with refreshments and time for discussion and questions following
presentations.
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Contact Kris
Buchler, 208-664-4739, or email at eagleroost@roadrunner.com for more
information or to register. You may
attend either or both sessions.
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Meet at 6:45 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master,
the NE corner of Ramsey and Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene.
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Photo Credits - Black-capped Chickadee and Eastern
Kingbird by Bill Linn
