Endangered piping plover. Photo: auburnxc
Detroit Public Television is webcasting live an interview with author, blogger, columnist, educator and birding expert Sharon Sorenson at 1 p.m. today.
Sorenson will explain how to better host birds in the backyard and around the world in the Great Lakes Now Connect program produced with The Nature Conservancy.
The program is hosted by veteran journalist Christy McDonald, and moderated by Patrick Doran, The Nature Conservancy’s director of science for Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Panelists include John Hartig, the manager of the Detroit International Wildlife Refuge and a board member of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Refuge and Melinda Pruett-Jones, former director of Chicago Wilderness and the first-ever director of the American Ornithologists’ Union.
The program and related features can be seen here:
Or you can see it on TV on International Migratory Bird Day, May 10th at 3 p.m. or on May 15th at 10 p.m.