The 39th Annual Waterbird Society Meeting 11-15 Aug 2015

WATERBIRDS 2015: CHALLENGES AND RESPONSES

Call for Symposia and notice of Waterbird Society Meeting, Bar Harbor, ME, 11-15 Aug 2015. This is an invitation to anyone who would like to propose a Symposium for the 39th annual Waterbird Society meeting. The symposium can be for a full (approximately 14 presentations) or half day (7 presentations). Currently, we have two full-day symposia scheduled on American Oystercatcher Biology and on Double-crested Cormorant Biology and Management and one half-day symposium on Behaviour and Conservation. The meeting is being held in conjunction with the American Oystercatcher Working Group, the Wilson Plover Working Group and the Northwestern Atlantic Marine Bird Cooperative. Meeting information including details on the venue, field trips, accommodations and special events are now posted on the Waterbird Society web site. Registration information is also on the meeting web site. 

Please contact ERICA NOL or JOHN ANDERSON by 31 Jan 2015 if you have suggestions for further symposia topics. Abstract submission for contributed papers and posters will be available shortly on the meeting web site..