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OLLI Bird Watching Club (X229)

X – Extracurricular

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | September 3, 2024-December 3, 2024

Tuesday: 9:00 AM-10:15 AM

The OLLI Bird Watching Club meets to discuss birds, share sightings, plan club bird watching trips and learn more about birds from each other. There is a brief bird walk on campus before the meeting. Members may serve to lead talks about birds, or lead bird watching trips on a volunteer basis. Prerequisite: Birding 101 or birding experience recommended.

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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).


INSTRUCTORS: Paul Beckman, Walt Blackwell, Andy Jenkins

BECKMAN, PAUL–B.S., general science. U.S. Navy from 1977-1983. Worked as computer engineer/specialist at Clinton and Hope Creek Nuclear power plants. Has been birdwatching since 2002. Member of Delaware Nature Society and Delaware Ornithological Society.

BLACKWELL, WALT–Has been birdwatching since 2019. Worked at DuPont, Toll Brothers and AstraZeneca.

JENKINS, ANDY–B.S., geology, M.S., marine studies, University of Delaware. Environmental consulting career. Enjoys outdoor activities, such as birding.


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