Date: 9/28/25 6:34 am
From: Zach Poland <zachapoland...>
Subject: OOS Fall Meeting Lake Arcadia Conservation Education Area Oct 17-18
The 2025 OOS Fall Meeting will be held on Oct 17-18 at the Lake Arcadia
Conservation Education Area outside of Edmond, OK*. *

Additional meeting information can be found below.


*2025 OOS Fall Meeting*

*Dates October 17-18, 2025*

*Location: ODWC Arcadia Conservation Education Area
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*Friday Schedule*:

TBA - Social hour, games, and other (bird adjacent) activities

*Saturday Schedule*:

TBA - 10:30 Field Trips

11:00 - 12:00 Red Ridge Tour

12:00 - 01:30 Lunch (on your own)

01:30 - 03:00 Board Meeting

03:00 - 05:30 Speakers

05:30 - 07:00 Dinner

07:00 - 8:00 Keynote Speaker



*Speaker Lineup*:

1) Lance Swearengin: *Red Ridge and OOS Partnership*

2) Zach Poland: *First Record of Brewer's Sparrow in Eastern OK*

3) Manuel Lederer: *Changes in Avian Abundance and Species Richness in
South-Central OK*

4) Cora McKinney: *Documenting Prothonotary Warbler Parental Feeding
Behaviors*

5) Gloria Caddell: *Native Oklahoma Plants*

*KEYNOTE*: Kyle Atkins-Weltman: *Theropod Dinosaurs and their Evolutionary
Link to Modern Birds*



*A block of rooms has been reserved for OOS Fall Meeting attendees at
Hampton Inn and Suites Oklahoma City/Quail Springs*. To book a room at the
special rate, please use this link (
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).


*Hampton Inn & Suites Oklahoma City/Quail Springs*

5400 NW 135th St.

Oklahoma City, OK 73142

ZAP

Zach Poland

 
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