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OPAS/DRAC LECTURE & DISCUSSION “The Ascent of Birds”

  • Dungeness River Audubon Center (map)

The Ascent of Birds

An Invitation to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds.

Join Jim Karr, University of Washington Professor Emeritus, for a lecture and discussion series stimulated by a pioneering new book by John Reilly – The Ascent of Birds: How Modern Science Is Revealing Their Story (2018).

Each session will explore key concepts in the evolution of a bird species or group. All discussions richly illustrated with photos, maps, and other visual material. Read one or two average ten-page chapters for each session.

 All sessions will be held on the second Tuesday of the month.

 Where: Dungeness River Audubon Center 

December 10th – The Hoatzin’s Story: An Improbable Voyage (They always have a bad hair day!)

 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm

 Cost: Free

For more information please contact Jim Karr by email (jrkarr@olypen.com) or phone (360)-681-3163

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