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Event: NSAS February Zoom Presentation: Do Blackbirds Sing in the Dead of Night? with Dr. Wendy SchackwitzDate: Thursday February 11, 2021Time: 7:00 PMDr. Wendy Schackwitz will share her research on what she has learned from recording Tricolored Blackbird Colonies over the last 4 years. Details:Analysis of Tricolored Blackbird vocalizations reveal intimate details about life in a colony. The Tricolored Blackbird is a California specialty that is currently experiencing a dramatic population decline and has been listed as Threatened under California’s Endangered Species Act. Determining why some colonies are successful, while others fail will be key to recovering this species from the brink of extinction. For the past four years former NSAS President, Dr. Wendy Schackwitz has used audio recordings of Tricolored Blackbird colonies to gain insight into their reproductive timing as well as why some colonies are successful, and others fail. In her talk she will discuss how her analysis of thousands of hours of audio recordings revealed a fascinating and detailed picture of the intimate lives of a Tricolored Blackbird colony. Zoom Link: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82012943728?pwd=M1dHV3BJckZYOGF4bEt2Njg1alM0UT09 Meeting ID: 820 1294 3728 Passcode: 878650
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