Climate Change and the Decline of Birds : what can be done? presentation with Dr. Jeffrey Wells

A recently published study in Science reports that there are nearly three billion fewer birds in North America than there were in the 1970s. This news follows reports of declining
insect populations and the overwhelming, far-reaching effects of climate change. What does it mean for Maine birds? How can we help?

Join National Audubon’s Dr. Jeff Wells for a closer look at these subjects, stories of hope, and how all of us can push for positive changes that deal with these issues.

Dr. Wells is one of the nation’s leading bird experts, conservation biologist and author of “Birder’s Conservation Handbook.” He and his wife Allison Childs Wells, author the weekly column “A Bird’s Tale” in the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper. Jeff and Allison are co-authors of a number of books including, “Maine’s Favorite Birds”.