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1 Friday Morning 6/14 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4: Birding Mono's south shore and beyond J. Hite CCF 103 Finches, woodpeckers, and birding the pine woodlands P. Devine CCF 105 Crowley Lake: Sagebrush and waterbirds galore D. House CCF New 107 Crafty Corvids east of the crest N. Livingston CCF 109 Birding the Bridgeport Valley P. Metropulos CCF 111 Birding DeChambeau Ponds & Ranch O. James CCF 113 Oasis in the desert: Black Lake Preserve S. Danner/S. Kokkelenberg/K. Ogden CCF 115 Birding McGee Canyon T. Hahn/M. Clapp CCF 117 Hiking Clark Canyon S. Shunk CCF New 119 Mono's forgotten tributary: Dry Creek P. McFarland CCF 121 Mountains & birds: Birding Virginia Lakes K. Nelson CCF 123 Lundy Canyon bird walk S. Dietrich CCF 125 Birding Burger's Retreat S. Hockensmith CCF 127 Walk quietly & carry a big lens S. Escruceria CCF 129 Learning to listen: Birding by ear for beginners K. O'Hearn CCF 131 Birding Lee Vining Canyon W. Richardson CCF 133 Birding the Lakes Canyon trail R. DiGaudio CCF 135 Birding the wildflowers A. Howald CCF 137 Birding for beginners L. Greene CCF 139 Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep afield J. Wehausen CCF

2 Friday Afternoon & Evening 6/14 Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10: Birding Lower Parker Canyon S. Escruceria CCF 143 Birding the Inyo Craters K. Fanucchi CCF 145 Fire by friction P. Bergen CCF New 147 Touring policy hot spots G. McQuilkin CCF 149 Bird sounds part 1 (indoor workshop) R. Poucher VCC 151 Meet the chipmunks J. Harris CCF New 153 Lundy Canyon's rich history L. LaPierre CCF 155 Branches in focus: Basic photography for birders (indoor workshop) V. Gersh MLC New 157 Birding Lower Lee Vining Creek O. James CCF 159 Lundy Canyon bird walk K. Hardie CCF 161 *Lakeshore family adventure M. Ross CCF 163 *Pyrodiversity: What is it and why does it matter? (presentation) R. Siegel VC New 165 *Birds of the Southern Ocean (presentation) V. Gersh/T. McLaughlin VC New 167 *GALA DINNER & GATHERING CC 169 Twilight birding K. Hardie CCF 171 Twilight birding 2 R. DiGaudio CCF 173 Bats in Lee Vining Canyon B. Lockwood/E. Naegle VCCF 175 Mono Lake: Connecting the hemisphere through migratory birds (presentation) R. Clay VC New 177 Bugging out (presentation) K. Nelson MLC New 179 Enchanted evening A. Rovetta/L. Murphy ST

3 Saturday Morning 6/15 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4: DeChambeau to Virginia Lakes O. James CCF 203 Bird sounds part 2 field study R. Poucher CCF 205 Jewel of Mono: Rush Creek Delta J. Hite CCF 207 Big Sit K. Fanucchi CCF New 209 Bodie Hills: Birds & blossoms J. Fogg/A. Howald/A. Sall CCF 211 Mono County Big Day C. Dillingham CCF New 213 Crowley Lake: Marshes, migrants, mountains, & mud D. Shuford CCF 215 The road less birded P. Metropulos CCF 217 Birding the Bridgeport Valley T. Beedy/K.Hansen CCF 219 Birds & Burns S. Shunk CCF 221 Snag forest bird walk M. Khosla CCF 223 Birding the June Lake Loop M. Prather CCF 225 Birding Horse Meadow K. O'Hearn CCF 227 Birding Burger's Retreat W. Richardson CCF 229 Lundy Canyon bird walk S. Hockensmith CCF 231 Convict Lake bird walk M. Clapp CCF New 233 Birding the Lakes Canyon trail K. Hardie CCF 235 Young birders club N. Livingston CCF New 237 Lee Vining Canyon bird walk S. Stock CCF 239 Birds & butterflies K. Nelson CCF 240 Los Angeles Aqueduct tour B. Miller CCF New

4 Saturday Afternoon & Evening 6/15 Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10: Ghosts, guns, & gold: Bodie revealed T. Geissinger CCF 243 Touring policy hot spots G. McQuilkin CCF 245 Mindfulness in Nature P. Bergen CCF New 247 Raptors of the Sierra (indoor workshop) J. Woods CC New 249 Lundy Canyon bird walk S. Dietrich CCF 251 Birding the June Lake Loop R. DiGaudio CCF 253 Birds of the red fir-lodgepole pine forest D. Wimpfheimer CCF 255 Birding Lower Parker Canyon S. Escruceria CCF 257 Fields' guide to Osprey L. Fields CCF 259 *A bird's-eye view of bugs M. Ross CCF 261 *Afternoon presentation to be announced (presentation) H. Casanas VC New 263 Furry and footed: Deciphering signs of mammals (indoor workshop) B. Lockwood VCC New 265 *Conservation status of phalaropes in the Western Hemisphere (panel discussion) B. Miller VC New 267 Snag forest bird walk M. Khosla CCF 269 Twilight birding T. Beedy/K. Hansen CCF 271 Twilight birding 2 C. Dillingham CCF 273 Rendering images into scratchboard (workshop) A. Rovetta VCC New 275 Falling for flycatchers (presentation) S. Shunk VC New 277 Climate change challenges: Timing mismatches and carry-over effects (presentation) T. Hahn MLC New 279 Bats in Lee Vining Canyon B. Lockwood/L. Murphy CCF * events marked by an *asterisk do not count toward your registration limit

5 Sunday Morning 6/16 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4: Birding the June Lake Loop O. James CCF 303 Bird sounds part 2 field study R. Poucher CCF 305 Big Sit S. Boiano CCF New 307 Birding the Bridgeport Valley T. Beedy CCF 309 Wing beats around the basin J. Woods CCF New 311 Birding Antelope Valley & Topaz Lake C. Dillingham CCF 313 Snag forest bird walk M. Khosla CCF 315 After the fire: Birding Bohler Canyon A. Fogg CCF New 317 Birding South Tufa & the Jeffrey pine forest S. Dietrich CCF 319 Behavior, physiology, & natural history of High Sierra birds T. Hahn CCF 321 Lundy Canyon bird walk K. Amstutz CCF 323 Cavity nesters of Lee Vining Canyon S. Shunk CCF New 325 Birding Rush Creek Delta P. Metropulos CCF 327 Mono dunes critter caper J. Harris CCF New 329 Birding Burger's Retreat D. Shuford CCF 331 Green Creek songbirds in bear heaven S. Danner/S. Kokkelenberg/K. Ogden CCF New 333 Exploring the Mono Basin G. Stock CCF 335 Walk quietly & carry a big lens on Sunday too S. Escruceria CCF 337 Exploring Rattlesnake Gulch D. Wimpfheimer CCF 339 Fields' guide to Osprey L. Fields CCF 341 Capturing birds with pencil & paper K. Hansen CC *PICNIC, MUSIC, & BIRD CALLING CONTEST CP * events marked by an *asterisk do not count toward your registration limit

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