The event is open to all OOS members and non-members and will include field
trips, speakers, and plenty of fun and educational activities.
Full details and registration are available at okbirds.org.
* Schedule*
*Friday, October 17*
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Social, games, and other (bird-adjacent) activities
*Saturday, October 18*
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM Field Trip: Lake Hefner (Led by Joe Grzybowski, meet
at Prairie Dog Point Parking Lot)
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM Field Trip: Red Ridge (Led by Steve Stone, enter
through Red Ridge gate on Lincoln)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Red Ridge Tour (Led by Lance Swearengin, enter
though Red Ridge gate on Lincoln)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM Lunch (on your own)
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM OOS Board Meeting (all members welcome)
03:00 PM - 05:30 PM Speakers
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM Dinner
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM Keynote Speaker
**All events except field trips and the Red Ridge Tour will take place at
ODWC Arcadia Conservation Education Area.*
*Speakers*
- *Lance Swearengin: Red Ridge and OOS Partnership*
- *Manuel Lederer: Changes in Avian Abundance and Species Richness in
South-Central OK*
- *Cora McKinney: Documenting Prothonotary Warbler Parental Feeding
Behaviors*
- *Gloria Caddell: Native Oklahoma Plants*
- *Dylan Cooper: Evaluating preference in orthopteran prey from larders
of Loggerhead Shrike in Oklahoma*
- *Zach Poland: First Record of Brewer’s Sparrow in Eastern OK*
*Keynote:** Kyle Atkins-Weltman: Theropod Dinosaurs and their Evolutionary
Link to Modern Birds*
We hope to see you there!
