May Meeting: Climate Change and its Effect on Food for Migrating Birds

Dr. Amanda Gallinat is an ecologist who studies how environmental change affects plants, birds, and their interactions. At our May 19 program, via Zoom, Dr. Galllinat will present findings from her research on
the effects of climate change on the timing of fruit ripening and bird migration in the northeast, includingnimpacts in the fall season. Her research incorporates the historical field notes of Henry David Thoreau, long-term bird banding records, museum specimens, and field observations.