Magee Marsh

520 Virginia Drive,Fort Washington PA 19034

21 April, 2023

Description

Over the past 20 years the birding community has discovered the amazing Spring birding opportunities along the northern lake front of Ohio. This talk will describe the evolution of those birding opportunities and provide a guide to birders wishing to visit there. About Our PresenterBert Filemyr is an active field birder both in the Delaware Valley and throughout North America. He has visited the Magee Marsh area multiple times since his first visit in 2005. Bert has birded extensively in all 50 states, as well as many of the Canadian provinces. Retired from a public school career, he pursues his passion for birding while researching topics related to early American ornithology. He served as treasurer and webmaster of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club (DVOC) and was a member of the championship Nikon/DVOC World Series of Birding Team, the Lagerhead Shrikes. Bert co-authored, along with Jeff Holt, the "The Composite Prints of Audubon's Birds of America" and an article on Alexander Wilson and the Milestown School in the Wilson Journal of Ornithology.