Zoom Program - March 22 - 7 pm Speaker:  Spencer Peter Watch for e-mail with Zoom link Myths and Misconceptions of Black Bears The North American Bear Center (NABC) in Ely, Wisconsin, is dedicated to advancing the long-term survival of bears worldwide by replacing misconceptions with scientific facts about bears, their role in ecosystems, and…

This will be an in-person event. Location: McAuley Residence Auditorium Speaker: Chris Fisher Springtime in Western Canada Join Chris & Diane Fisher in the first part of their 4-month trip…

Join past President Sam Fried for his 41st program for HAS. He’ll be taking us on a roller coaster of a trip birding the Colombian Andes. Traveling from mountain valleys to mountaintops at 14,000 feet, from cloud forest to tropical lowlands, we had the pleasure of encountering 40 species of hummingbirds and my target bird…

Zoom Program at 7:00 PM / ZOOM MEETING - Link will be mailed to AllHAS  Speaker:  Denver Holt Denver Holt is the founder and president of the Owl Research Institute and…

Tuesday, 3/21/2023 Speaker:  Matthew Kamm Matthew Kamm has been birding since the age of eight and has followed his passion for nature (especially birds) throughout his schooling and professional work. After five years working for Mass Audubon's Bird Conservation Department, he went back to school at Tufts University to get his Ph.D studying how the…

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 via Zoom Please Note: You will receive an email to be sent by April 16 which will have the Zoom meeting link if you wish to attend. Speaker: Julie Zickefoose Naturalist/artist/writer Julie Zickefoose thinks of herself as an unsung, minor, rather dirty superhero. Her superpower: saving small, economically worthless wildlife that…

Program begins at 7:30 pm Speaker: Chris Elphick, Ph.D. Chris will present information on the status of tidal marsh nesting birds in the northeast. Focusing on work conducted by the Saltmarsh Habitat and Avian Research Program, it will summarize what we know about population trends, the factors affecting species persistence, and conservation work that is…

Program begins at 7:30 pm Speaker:  Richard Prum, PhD Tonight Dr. Prum will present the curious story of Hummingbird plumage and color vision. Yale ornithologist Richard Prum has spent years working with students to understand the full range of colors in birds’ plumage. They use a model based on the range of colors birds can…

Zoom Meeting Program at 7 pm -   link will be mailed to AllHAS email address. Speaker: Katie Fallon Vultures are often underappreciated, and unloved, despite the vital roles they play…

Program begins at 7:30 pm Speaker: Steve Broker "By the mid-1960s, peregrines had become extirpated east of the Rocky Mountains. In tonight’s program, Steve will cover the return of the…