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PROGRAM - Project Owl Net: Northern Saw-whet Owls on the Wing

  • Oxford Senior Center 922 Tollgate Drive Oxford, OH, 45056 United States (map)

Presenter - Luke Thies

NOTE THAT OUR MONTHLY PROGRAMS ARE NOW HELD IN A NEW LOCATION!

Location
Oxford Senior Center
922 Tollgate Drive
Oxford, OH 45056

Toot Toot Toot goes the call of the Northern Saw-whet Owl, where does this secretive migratory bird go throughout the year and how do we know? Project Owlnet might have that answer! Come out to find out all about the life history and habits of this migratory marvel!

Luke Thies is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and Naturalist at Fernald Preserve in southwest Ohio. Spending much of his time in the outdoors, Luke has a penchant for all things nature, from birds to bugs Luke thinks a connection with nature is important for all walks of life. While at the University of Cincinnati Luke worked with Professor Ron Canterbury to become a subpermitee bird-bander working with song birds, and in 2023 started working on a Northern Saw-whet Owl station at Fernald Preserve.

Earlier Event: February 14
FIELD TRIP - Fernald Preserve
Later Event: March 14
AMV Bird Art Exhibition and Festival