Workshop: Invasive Removal & Wood Duck Nest Box Mounting

Saturday, February 25th, 2023 from 11:00am to 3:00pm (CT)
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U of A Students - Thank you for your expression of interest in our Workshop & Volunteer event happening this coming weekend!

 

We have created this GivePulse event so that you can register for this event with your UofA accounts and get approved volunteer created should you desire it. Whether or not you want/need the credit - signing up through here will help us get an accurate headcount for the FREE lunch we will be providing that day! So please register!

  1. DATE:         Saturday February 25th as the workshop date
  2. WHERE:      West Side Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF); 15 South Broyles Avenue
  3. WHEN:       11:00 – 3:00
  4. WHAT:       
    1. Event begins at 11:00 with 1-2 hrs of Nest Box Monitoring workship training with Master Naturalists & local research review with William Kirkpatrick (UofA PhD Student, DuRant Lab, Woolsey Wet Prairie Nest Box Researcher) 
    2. We’ll fit in lunch (Pizza!) sometime around 12:30 after nest box workshop training & before heading out for field activities along Goose Creek.
    3. From 1:00-3:00 we will tackle invasive plant removal (tools & training provided) and ultimately end our afternoon with two Wood Duck nest box installations.

If you are unable to attend the full 4 hours of scheduled workshop you are welcome to join for whatever part of the above workshop works for your schedule!

Contacts for any questions leading up to Saturday's workshop:

Jeff Hickle

Sarah Garrison

 

 

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