The Birds of Our Local Forests
Kirkland Town Library, 55 1/2 College St, Clinton, NY, 13323 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
This audio/video presentation by Matt Perry features close up views of dozens of seldom encountered bird species that inhabit some of the at-risk mature forest ecosystems of Central New York. Elusive resident songbirds like the Scarlet Tanager, Wood Thrush, and Hooded Warbler will be shown. Please join us to learn about these amazing species, hear their unique and beautiful songs, and find out why preserving their habitat is so crucial.
Matt Perry is the Conservation Director and Resident Naturalist for Spring Farm CARES in Clinton, NY. There he oversees habitat restoration projects at a 260 acre nature preserve. He is President and Cofounder of the Utica Peregrine Falcon Project and the former Region 5 Editor of “The Kingbird” which is a quarterly journal published by the New York State Ornithological Association. Matt also writes nature-themed articles for Mohawk Valley Living Magazine.
In person at the Kirkland Town Library (upstairs) Feel free to bring a friend.