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BBBO offers a
variety of educational programs: |
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Bander
Training Course:
The course is taught each spring during peak migration
where capture rates of 100 - 300 birds per day are not
uncommon. The course is designed to provide adults with
a variety of hands-on experiences, allowing participants to
learn the proper way to handle and band songbirds. |
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Field
Assistant Position:
Each season, BBBO hires one or two field assistants to
assist will banding and other tasks. |
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Bander
Certification:
BBBO has hosted several bander certification sessions
sponsored by the North American Banding Council. |
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Banding
Demonstrations
Occasionally, BBBO volunteers are available to give on-site
and off-site banding demonstrations and/or slide
presentations. Please call us at 585-234-3525 and leave a
message -- we'll get back to you with more information. |
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Special Workshops:
BBBO occasionally hosts special workshops, including an advanced banding workshop with Peter Pyle in 2010. |
