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Thank you to our 2019 speakers!

Keynote: SCOTT WEIDENSAUL
Messing Around with Birds (for Fun and Science)

Youth keynote: PATRICK NEWCOMBE
A Journey through High School Ornithology: manakins, migration, and conservation

Youth keynote: CLAIRE WAYNER
Finding Birds in Unexpected Places

DAVID BARBER/PAUL HEVERAN
Satellite Tracking and eBird Are Changing What We Know About Wintering Broad-winged Hawks

BRACKEN BROWN
M.O.V.E.—Make Opportunities, Volunteer Everywhere

KASHI DAVIS
Dispatches from the Beachfront

MATTHEW HALLEY
DNA analysis, population genetics, and morphometrics

CATHERINE HAMILTON
How drawing and color can instantly change perception and cement experiences and identifications in the field

KITT HECKSCHER
Miniature GPS data loggers reveal the precise wintering habitat of Delaware Veeries in the southern Amazon basin

MARSHALL ILIFF
How eBird continues to change the landscape for conservation practitioners

ANDY JOHNSON
Conservation Media: telling stories to create impact

ASHLEY KENNEDY
How we discovered what birds eat and why we needed to know

DAVID LA PUMA
Two decades of watching blips on a screen…and finding the birds on the ground

MIKE LANZONE
Moving your passion for birding into a wildlife telemetry reality

TRISH MILLER
How Golden Eagles opened the doors of opportunity

EMILY THOMAS
Creating a career in ornithology through education, opportunities outside the classroom, and graduate school

JIM WHATTON
BSI: Bird Strike Identification at the Smithsonian