Hawks in Flight Lectures September 7, 2011

Fall is the time to see hundreds or even thousands of hawks as they migrate south. Learn how to identify them in flight, and find out where and when to see them. The first class introduces thirteen species and their identifying features. The second class introduces late migrants and focuses on the nature of migration and specifics on viewing those birds. - - The first trip (Mt. Wachusett Reservation, Princeton, MA) will focus on the numerous broad-winged hawks and other buteos, while the second (Lighthouse Point in New Haven, CT) will focus on accipiters and falcons. Registration is required. Call 617-489-5050 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.php?program_code=862-HA11SU1 for more information.