Dear Ospreyers,

This Tuesday's monthly meeting of the Baltimore Bird Club features a talk on charming birds in the hand(!) by club vice-president David Thorndill(see below). All are welcome and refreshments will be provided.

April 3, 7:30pm. "Catching, banding and hypnotizing birds". This presentation by Dr David Thorndill, who has a quarter century of banding experience from Baltimore County, will describe the whys and hows of catching and banding birds, and bird hypnosis, illustrated with lots of nifty photographs.

Directions to Cylburn Mansion: From I-695 Baltimore Beltway, go south towards Baltimore City on I-83 Jones Falls Expressway. Take Northern Pkwy  exit west (right). Move to left lane immediately and turn left after 200 yards onto Cylburn Ave., then left again onto Greenspring Ave, and turn left again almost immediately at stone gate; follow drive to circle in front of mansion, 4915 Greenspring Avenue. 

We look forward to seeing you there.

David Curson, PhD
Director of Bird Conservation,
Audubon MD-DC,
2437 Eastern Avenue,
Baltimore  MD  21224
Tel: (410) 558 2473
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