Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Next Tuesday club eve program

Subject: Brooklyn Bird Club Evening Presentation
From: Dennis Hrehowsik <deepseagangster@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 20:41:14 -0500
X-Message-Number: 8

Please join the Brooklyn Bird Club Tuesday, March 15th, 7:00 PM for:

*The Rarest Bird in the World: The Search for the Nechisar Nightjar*

*Presenter: Vernon R.L. Head*

*Location: Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch
<http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/central> at Grand Army Plaza*

Vernon R.L. Head, chairman of BirdLife of South Africa, will present his
quest to solve the mystery of an isolated wing of an unknown species of
nightjar collected in Ethiopia in 2009. In his search for a possible new
species, Head is not just on a mission for a spectacular tick, but he
places his endeavor in the context of other rare and endangered species
suffering from human impact on the environment.

http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/meetings.htm

Dennis Hrehowsik

Brooklyn