Thought some of you folks might be interested in the following:
Project Owlnet: Migration Monitoring of Northern Saw-whet Owls
David Brinkler, Md. Dept. of Natural Resources, will discuss what has been learned in recent years about the diminuitive Northern Saw-whet Owl.  Once considered rare, Dave will present results from banding over 6,000 Saw-whet Owls in Maryland and West Virginia.  Project Owlnet is a network of almost 100 banding stations spread across the continent that focuses on evaluating the species' population trend.
The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m., and the lecture fee is $5 for members, $8 for non-members. Refreshments are provided.
To register in advance, call 410-484-2413, ext. 10.
Regards, 
Patricia Caya
Communications and Events Coordinator
Irvine Nature Center
8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson, MD 21158
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