Immerse yourself in a week of all things avian, from bird biology to nesting behavior,
songs, migration and conservation. Learn in small-group settings from pros including author John Kricher, field biologist Tom Johnson, sound recordist Don Kroodsma, Project Puffin founder Stephen Kress, biologist Sara Morris, and author and ornithologist Scott Weidensaul.
Field Ornithology includes field trips to both mainland and coastal habitats including
offshore puffin islands (birding by boat), windswept blueberry barrens, lush grasslands, and sphagnum bog forests. Add
some of the most respected bird experts in the country, and you have Field Ornithology on Hog Island.
2012 dates: June 17 - 22
"It was one of the best weeks of my life. I really enjoyed the program, the staff and instructors, my new "birding buddies" and of course the food." - Sujan, graduate student, Minnesota
Prices include meals, housing, instruction and all boat trips. Participants must arrange transportation to and from the Audubon dock in Bremen at the start and end of the session (see directions page).
$895 twin bed in the Queen Mary loft, 6 beds total (women only) $995 twin bed in a shared double or triple room, shared bathroom $1295 single room in Porthole Lodge (only 2 available), shared bathroom $1295 Osprey room, price per person (2) for room with double bed, private bath, ocean view $1495 Helm Cabin, price per person (2) for private cabin with bathroom, double bed, porch, ocean view
"The whole atmosphere of the camp was perfect. Serious about learning more about birding and birds, but fun and informative. I'd do it again in a heartbeat." - Lottie, kindergarten teacher, Missouri
