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Dr. James Paruk: Loon Lessons

Jun 20, 2023, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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James D. Paruk is one of the world’s leading experts on the Common Loon. Paruk has studied breeding and wintering loons in several states and Canada for 30 years. He recently wrote a book entitled, Loon Lessons: Uncommon Encounters with the Great Northern Diver published by the University of Minnesota Press. The book provides the most current detailed account of what we know about loon biology, behavior, and conservation. Currently, he is a Professor of Biology at St. Joseph’s College in Maine.

His talk will be in UMD Life Science Building Room 175.

This event is co-sponsored by Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, Duluth Audubon and UMD Center for Environmental Education. For those of you who will not be able to attend in person, the presentation will be recorded and made available online at a later date on the Hawk Ridge YouTube Channel.

Venue

UMD Life Sciences Building
1110 Kirby Drive
Duluth, MN 55812 United States
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Website:
d.umn.edu/maps/LSci