Why is the Florida burrowing owl listed as Threatened? Are manmade owl colonies a solution?
Join us for a fascinating speaker series held by Paul Kragh of Project Perch. In this talk, we will explore important issues and questions around Burrowing Owls, and the existential threats they face. Guests will learn about what is happening, why, and how they can help our native burrowing owls.
An artificial burrow and two taxidermy owls will be on display.
2:30 - 3:00pm - snacks and beverages
3:00-4:00pm - speaker presentation (also live on youtube)
About the Speaker:
Paul Kragh is the Director of Burrowing Owl Conservation for Project Perch Inc. This not-for-profit group of volunteers is dedicated to the preservation of the tiny subterranean owl. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has recognized Paul as a registered agent for the Florida burrowing owl.
