Intro to Birding and Impacts of Plastic on Seabirds

Stikine River Birding Festival Events for:

Friday - May 1

6:00 pm Introduction to Birding

Gwen Baluss from the Juneau Ranger District will help us hone our birding skills. We also encourage our local skilled birders to join us to share their local knowledge!   Location: James & Elsie Nolan Center

7:00 pm Birding Festival Reception

Stop by and admire the artwork entered into this year’s contests. Art and photo contest winners will be announced.  Location: James & Elsie Nolan Center

7:30 pm The Impacts of Plastic on Western Aleutian Seabirds

Veronica Padula from the University of Alaska will present her research on the effects of marine debris and plastics on seabirds.  Location: James & Elsie Nolan Center