Subject: Migrating Birds Know No Boundaries
Date: May 26 16:08:20 1999
From: Bud Anderson - bud at frg.org


Hi Tweeters,
The Falcon Research Group will be hosting a lecture by Dr. Yossi Leshem,
Director of the International Center for the Study of Bird Migration
located at Latrun, Israel. Yossi will be describing his innovative program
"Migrating Birds Know No Boundaries" and its importance as a vehicle for
the peace process in the Middle East.
This work includes the Lesser Kestrel nestbox program in Jerusalem
(recently featured in Time Magazine), satellite-tracking of Black Storks,
White Storks and eagles throughout Europe and Africa and the importance of
radar migration studies in relation to bird strikes. For a preview of this
work, please visit thier web-site, www.birds.org.il.
The talk will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday night, 2 June, at the
Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st Street in Seattle. For
directions, please call (206) 543-8616. Admission is free.

Falcon Research Group
Box 248
Bow, WA 98232 USA
(360) 757-1911
bud at frg.org