The 300 Committee’s Adult Speaker Series
Partnering with Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuaries

The talks are Free and Open to the Public! We hope you will join us!

 

Details:

  • Virtual Speaker Series Talks are in collaboration with The 300 Committee via Zoom
  • In-person lectures are held at the Falmouth Museums on the Green Cultural Center
  • Free & open to the public

2021 Winter and Spring Speaker Series

Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 3 p.m.
The Cape Cod Osprey Project: Voyeuristic Citizen Science

Speaker: Mark Faherty, Science Coordinator at Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

Virtual Speaker Series Talk via Zoom

2021 Adult Speaker Series osprey projectThe return of the osprey is one of the greatest conservation stories of the last 30 years. Mark Faherty*, Science Coordinator at Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, will share insights on the resurgence of the osprey population on the Cape. His successful volunteer program, the Cape Cod Osprey Project, has helped support a robust population of osprey, while raising public awareness and understanding about these fish-eating birds of prey.

(*Mark oversees a wide variety of research, from oyster reef restoration and turtle monitoring to bats and butterflies, however his primary focus is bird ecology. His Bird Report is a weekly program on Cape and Islands bird life that airs each Wednesday on WCAI, the Cape and Islands NPR station.)

We hope you will join us for this exciting talk as we launch into spring! More information and a link will be available at a later date.

In-person lectures are held at the Falmouth Museums on the Green Cultural Center in Falmouth, MA