Swallows! with Brodie Cass Talbott

Name: Swallows! with Brodie Cass Talbott
Start: 2023-06-12T18:00:00-07:00
End: 2023-06-12T19:00:00-07:00
Location: Bird Alliance of Oregon

Our most impressive aerial acrobats, swallows, never cease to entertain us with their zipping flight and comical social behavior. In this introduction, we’ll talk about the adaptations that make these birds so special before digging into how you can confidently identify our seven swallow species in the field.

A Purple Martin is perched on a pier post against a blue sky. — Purple Martin, photo by Eric Ellingson

And so are the swallows! Celebrate summer with this exploration of our favorite aerial insectivores.

Class Details

Class: June 12, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Class fee: $20 members / $30 non-members
Note: Class recordings will be sent out automatically to everyone who registered post-class. Thank you!

Meet the Instructor

Brodie Cass Talbott

Brodie works as an educator with Bird Alliance of Oregon. After many years of wildland firefighting and leading river tours, he spent six years living and teaching across Asia, where his interest in birds became his passion. He has birded across five continents, and uses his experience in education and ecotourism to share his love of the outdoors with people from all ages, backgrounds, and abilities, with an eye towards increasing access to wild spaces for people from diverse communities.

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