Why Birds Matter - Local Birding
Class - Spring Only | Registration opens Friday, January 3, 2025 9:30 AM MST
Birding is one of the fastest growing avocations in the United States and birds are one of our best indicators of environmental health. Come learn why birds are so important to us scientifically, ecologically, economically, culturally, aesthetically and psychologically. Join a group in the field to become acquainted with the local fauna and birds, and those that are migrating through the area. (Five classroom lectures and 2-3 field trips TBD.)
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Marshall Topham
Marshall is a lifelong bird enthusiast. He holds a B.S. degree in Zoology with minors in Botany and Chemistry and a M.S. in Public Administration. He taught Advance Placement Biology in public schools for 40 years. He has served on numerous boards and committees for federal, state and local entities. He teaches Environmental Science at Utah Tech University and provides instructional, birding field trips several times each semester.