Bird life along the Emerald Coast workshop in Niceville Feb. 23

February 15, 2018

Photo courtesy Walt Spence.

Mattie M. Kelly Environmental Institute presents their latest 2018 workshop: “Bird Life Along the Emerald Coast,” with guest presenter Dr. Caroline Stahala, program manager for Audubon Florida. Through the classroom and field portions of the workshop, participants will be introduced to identifying a variety of coastal birds along with information on their behavior and conservation efforts.

The workshop will be Friday, February 23, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Robert E. Greene, Jr. Science Building (Building 350), Room 110 on the Niceville Campus.

Free and open to the public.

Dr. Caroline Stahala is the program manager for Audubon Florida in the panhandle. Her objective is to implement conservation efforts for shorebirds and seabirds found along Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast. Dr. Stahala has a diverse educational background including a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina, a Master of Science in Zoology from North Carolina State University and a doctorate from Florida State University. She has been involved in bird conservation efforts for the past 17 years.

For more information Email: mkei@nwfsc.edu, Tel: 850-729-4915.