Subject: [Tweeters] WOS Meeting in Seattle on Monday, 2/7/2005
Date: Feb 3 12:48:41 2005
From: Michael Hobbs - birdmarymoor at verizon.net


Tweets - The Washington Ornithological Society would like to announce their
February meeting:

Monday, February 7th - Peter Singleton - The Ecology of Barred Owls in
Eastern Cascades.
Peter Singleton is a wildlife ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service,
Pacific Northwest Research Station in Wenatchee WA. Peter is currently
conducting a study of barred owl habitat selection and landscape use
patterns in the Eastern Cascades. He has also been involved in research on
carnivore movement patterns, developing analysis techniques to address
habitat connectivity and landscape permeability, assessing the impacts of
outdoor recreation on wildlife populations, and modeling the interactions
between elk populations the ecology of meadow and riparian habitats. Peter
holds a masters degree from the University of Montana and a bachelors from
The Evergreen State College. . His talk will focus on what we have been
doing with our barred owl ecology project on the Leavenworth Ranger
District.

Monthly Membership Meetings are held the first Monday of the month (except
July, August, & September). They are held at the Center for Urban
Horticulture on the University of Washington campus, 3501 NE 41st St.,
Seattle, and are open to all. The social begins at 7:00 p.m. and the program
starts at 7:30 p.m.

Directions: From I-5 take SR520 East. Take the Montlake Blvd NE exit and
turn North towards the University of Washington campus. Stay in right lane
and drive North on Montlake Blvd (over the bridge and past the stadium).
The road will curve to the right around the Montlake Fill and merges with NE
45th St. You will quickly approach a 5 way intersection. At the
intersection turn right onto Mary Gates Memorial Drive. The Center for
Urban Horticulture is 2 long blocks down on the right. There is plenty of
free parking at the facility. We use the main meeting room, the backside of
which faces the road. The following bus routes stop at NE 45th and Mary
Gates Memorial Drive: #25, 65, & 75. A map can be found on
http://depts.washington.edu/urbhort/html/info/contact.html.

== Michael Hobbs
== Washington Ornithological Society webmaster
== http://www.wos.org
== WOSWeb at wos.org