Birds of Prey Identification and Natural History Talk Presentation with raptor specialist, Lawrence Broderick

Saturday, October 10, 3:00-4:30pm
Laguna Environmental Center, 900 Sanford Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
$10 at the door. No RSVP necessary.

Join us for this enthusiastic and informative presentation about the resident birds of prey (“raptors”) in the Laguna de Santa Rosa and California. Lawrence Broderick’s fascinating and visually-exciting presentation includes not only wonderful first-hand stories from the field, but also is packed with interesting information about raptor habits, identification, and suggestions of where to spot them.

Lawrence (Larry) Broderick runs West County Hawk Watch. With a strong background in hawk identification, raptor survey and census techniques, Larry is known for his fun and informative talks and walks with real-time narration of hawks as they appear in their natural settings. Larry also leads walks with Sonoma Land Trust, LandPaths, and many other regional groups. West County Hawk Watch, a North Bay Area group that brings attention to threats faced by North American birds of prey. They provide identification and education programs, hikes, tours, and workshops, as well as nest site protection, counts, studies, and documentation.

NOTE: Join us Sunday, October 11, 9:30am-1:00pm for a related raptor walk with Lawrence Broderick along the Laguna.

For more information, see www.lagunafoundation.org

Or contact Anita Smith, Public Education Coordinator Laguna de Santa Rosa Foundation

(707) 527-9277 x 110, anita@lagunafoundation.org