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Zahner Lecture 6

July 20, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free

Lecture 6 – Bird Talk: An Exploration of Avian Communication

Featured Speaker: Barbara Ballentine, Ph.D.; Associate Professor; Western Carolina University

Date: Thursday, July 20th
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Cost: FREE

Sponsored by Miriam & Vernon Skiles and Mary Todd & Jimmy Davis.

Birds use acoustic, visual, and even olfactory signals in social contexts that are important for successful reproduction and survival. Signaling works because it offers advantages to both the sender and receiver. Understanding how signals are used by birds to communicate provides insight into the amazing lives of birds.

Details

Date:
July 20, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://highlandsbiological.org/foundation/events/zahner-conservation-lecture-series-2023/

Venue

Highlands Nature Center