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Advanced Raptor Identification Weekend Workshop
with Bill Clark

Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
Duluth, MN

October 14-16, 2011

 This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

Must Register by Monday October 10th, if not already filled

Bill Clark, author of the Peterson Guide to Hawks and other raptor books, will teach an Advanced Raptor Identification Weekend Workshop in Duluth, MN October 14-16, 2011.  The classroom portion will be held from 7-9pm Friday and 8-10am on both Saturday and Sunday at the University of MN Duluth Bagley Classroom with follow-up field trips (4-6 hours each day) at Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve to experience the magnificent migration (raptor count, banding, and education). Please bring a bag lunch.  

Cost of the workshop is $175 per person.

The workshop has a 25 people maximum, so be sure to register today! If you have further questions, please email mail@hawkridge.org or call 218-428-6209.

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For multiple registrations, you may change the quantity on the PayPal page.

About Bill Clark

Bill Clark is a photographer, author, researcher, and lecturer and has over 45 years experience working with birds of prey, including 5 years as Director of NWF's Raptor Information Center. He has published numerous articles on raptor subjects; has traveled extensively world-wide studying, observing, and photographing raptors; and regularly leads raptor and birding tours and workshops, both home and abroad, with his company, Raptours.

Bill has been living in the Rio Grande Valley since 2002. He regularly teaches evening and weekend courses on raptor field identification and biology, including for the World Birding Center and Valley Nature Center, and frequently presents lectures on raptor subjects.

Bill has written a raptor field guide for Europe, and is writing two others for Africa and for Mexico and Central America. He is a coauthor of the Photographic Guide to North American Raptors and the completely revised Peterson series guide, Hawks. He had on-going research projects on Harlan’s Hawk, White-tailed Hawk, and Harris’s Hawk. Some of his latest papers deal with raptor taxonomy.

Bill has a personal goal to see and take photographs of all of the world's diurnal raptors.