Program Meeting
Please join us for our next Program Meeting
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
7pm EDT
In Person:
UNCA's Reuter Center
University of North Carolina - Asheville
1 University Heights
Asheville, NC 28804
Or via Zoom
https://unca-edu.zoom.us/j/94602422957?pwd=Z3h2VFlUUGo2aUV1WC8rYmFKNUt0dz09
April 2023 Meeting:
Exploring New Guinea’s Lost Worlds and Elusive Birds of Paradise
with Bruce Beehler, Smithsonian Institution
In this presentation, Smithsonian naturalist
Bruce Beehler describes his nearly four decades
of field study of the birds and rainforests of
the great island of New Guinea. The talk will
feature the remarkable diversity of the birdlife
inhabiting New Guinea, as well as a focused look
at the birds of paradise and the amazing plumages
and behaviors of this unique bird family.
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Bruce Beehler is an ornithologist and Research Associate in the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. His latest book is New Guinea: Nature and Culture of the Earth’s Grandest Island.
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