Coastal Stewards: International Shorebird Survey

Put your birding skills to use and participate in the International Shorebird Survey (ISS) during a two-day coastal stewards workshop, March 22-23. Participants with gather for evening presentation by Abby Sterling, shorebird biologist for Manomet Inc., covering ISS protocols and the history of the survey. There will be a brief refresher on shorebird ID. And participants will travel by boat through Wassaw Sound to conduct the ISS during the spring shorebird migration. This workshop is designed for intermediate or advanced birders with strong shorebird identification skills or those who are willing to study on their own prior to the workshop.