Nesting Warblers of the Allegheny Plateau: Where Birding Began in America - the Home of Roger Tory Peterson

Highlights:

Bird where it all started... in the footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson
2012: 3 all-day field experiences with expert leaders for regional specialties of warblers, sparrows, vireos and flycatchers
Plus 1/2 day field trips to local hot-spots
Workshops & Trips by notable bird research scientists and field ornithologists
Tour the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, the repository of Peterson's lifetime body of work

Resources

Many of your questions answered in our FAQ section
Checklist of Birds from our 2010 & 2011 festivals
If you have questions about the Roger Tory Peterson Birding Festival, e-mail birdingfestival@rtpi.org or call (800) 758-6841 x225
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Emily Thomas

Emily Thomas

Emily Thomas has worked seasonally as a wildlife technician for the US Forest Service under Dr. Scott Stoleson since 2005. She is completing her Master’s degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Science at Penn State University. Her current research is on the effect of oil and gas development on songbird abundance in the Allegheny National Forest. In her spare time she enjoys banding raptors and songbirds.