Fall Warbler Identification Evening 2020

View: https://www.wcaudubon.org/fall-warble... WCAS FALL WARBLER CHALLENGE 2020: Fall Warbler Identification Evening ​Event: Fall Warbler Identification Presenter: Ryan Jacob, Staff Ornithologist, Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO) Day & Time: Thursday, September 10 at 7:00 to 8:30 PM ​Description: With Western Cuyahoga Audubon’s Fall Warbler Challenge taking place during the months of September and October, WCAS is hosting a fall warbler identification event to help with some of those more “confusing” fall warblers. Ryan Jacob, ornithologist, naturalist and bird-bander with Black Swamp Bird Observatory, will discuss field marks and features to look for on fall warblers. Information presented will be useful for newer birders as well as seasoned birders, but not every species may be covered. Timestamps (approximate): ​Fall Warbler Identification: [00:00:00] Nancy Howell, Host and WCAS Board Member, Welcomes Attendees to the Program. [00:08:06] What's So Difficult? Ryan Jacob begins the presentation. [00:10:49] Appreciating Fall Warblers [00:14:21] The Actual Confusing Warblers [00:16:41] The Art of Fall Warblers and The WTF Technique [00:18:12] Divide and Conquer! [00:19:15] Warblers That DON'T Change [00:34:39] Warblers That Don't Change MUCH [01:05:14] Warblers That DO Change [01:23:04} Closing and Thank You Ryan Jacob is a native to northwest Ohio who discovered his passion for birds while working as a naturalist for the state park system. This passion quickly evolved into a focus on research and education. Ryan currently works with Black Swamp Bird Observatory as one of their primary bird banders, with an unabashed bias for warblers. With years of experience in the field and a penchant for teaching, Ryan is also a certified bird banding trainer through the North American Banding Council. Resources: View at the WCAS Website www.wcaudubon.org/news-blog/fall-w…bservatory-video View the Fall Warbler Birding Challenge Schedule www.wcaudubon.org/fall-warbler-cha…series-2020.html Watch the program on YouTube    • Fall Warbler Identification Evening 2020   Western Cuyahoga Audubon is a chapter of the National Audubon Society based in Cuyahoga County in Northern Ohio, USA. WCAS seeks to connect and educate the public and conserve natural habitats for the sustainability of all bird species.