Event: BirdsCaribbean International Conference 2019

Guadeloupe birds. Image: Nicolas Loison
Biodiversity

BirdsCaribbean is inviting birders to save the date for their 22nd International Conference, which will be held in Guadeloupe July 25 to 29, 2019:

Planning is underway for the 22nd International Conference of BirdsCaribbean. We are excited to announce that we will be hosted by Parc National de la Guadeloupe from 25-29 July 2019 on the beautiful Leeward Island of Guadeloupe.

Details on the program, logistics, conference field trips, and registration will be coming your way in the coming months. For now we want to encourage you to spread the word and block these dates off in your calendar.

And if you haven’t done so already, please sign up for our monthly newsletter in order to receive up-to-date news and information regarding the conference. We’re looking forward to seeing you in Guadeloupe!

Source: BirdsCaribbean.

 

[Image: Nicolas Loison]

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