HawkWatch International (HWI) and the Utah Museum of Natural History join forces to show you what it takes to become a raptor observer. This four day program will allow you to learn the necessary skills and then use them in the field at our Commissary Ridge Raptor Migration Site in Wyoming.
August 19 - 7:00 pm (PART 1) Why Watch Hawks? Learn about HWI, why we study migration, where our migration sites are located, and the role you will play as a citizen scientist. HWI Headquarters 2240 South 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
August 21 – 1:30 pm (PART 2) Raptor ID Seminar This three hour intensive class will help you learn the skills necessary to assist out observers and counters at the site. Utah Museum of Natural History 1390 E. Presidents Circle Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
August 27-28 (PART 3) Field Trip to Commissary Ridge Meet in Kemmerer at 5:30 pm (directions to follow). Friday evening will be spent enjoying great food and camaraderie; and Saturday will be full of raptor ID, counting, and expanding your raptor knowledge.
For more information contact Jennifer Hajj,
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