Bird Banding Demonstration in the Baraboo Arboretum
On May 11, 2024, in observance of World Migratory Bird Day, PhD students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology set up their mist nets and research station in the Baraboo Arboretum in Baraboo, Wisconsin to demonstrate for the public the techniques they use for studying migrating birds that pass through the South Central Wisconsin area. They explained the reasons for using these techniques, as well as the goals for studying migrating bird species.
On May 11, 2024, in observance of World Migratory Bird Day, PhD students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology set up their mist nets and research station in the Baraboo Arboretum in Baraboo, Wisconsin to demonstrate for the public the techniques they use for studying migrating birds that pass through the South Central Wisconsin area. They explained the reasons for using these techniques, as well as the goals for studying migrating bird species.
This program was sponsored by Powered Up Baraboo and the Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Many thanks are due to the students, Ashley Olah, Sathya Chandra Sagar, and Maia Persche, for coming to Baraboo to share their knowledge and passion for protecting birds with program participants. Thanks are also owed to the City of Baraboo Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department for allowing the use of the Arboretum for this event.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife
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Powered Up Baraboo
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Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library