From September through May, ASFC holds Chapter Meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month featuring fascinating guest and member speakers and programs. We meet at SciWorks on West Hanes Mill Road. Social half-hour begins at 7:00 p.m. and the business meeting/program begins at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome, so please, come join us!

Chapter Meeting - March 26, 2008

Guest: Becky B. Desjardins, NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Topic: "Birds of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences"

The Division of Birds at the NC Museum houses preserved specimens of rare, endangered and even some extinct species of birds.  The collection is used by scientists from around the globe.  Additionally, the staff of the Division is actively engaged in research projects involving such species as the Swainson's Warbler and Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.

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