June 23 Wild Bird Update with Q&A

Migration is all but over in June and birds are fully occupied with nesting and teaching their young survival skills. We will talk about the state of nesting and about some of the more unique nest strategies and adaption plus answer your questions. Mark McKellar is a wildlife biologist with over 35 years of bird study experience. He has a degree in Fish and Wildlife Sciences from North Carolina State University and has worked for the Department of the Army, the Wildlife Departments of North Carolina and Missouri. He ran nature centers for many years in Missouri and Pennsylvania before buying the Backyard Bird Center in the Northland area of Kansas City. Mark has led hundreds of bird hikes both locally and abroad. He has taught classes about birds and other wildlife to groups of all ages and brings that knowledge to the customers of his retail business every day. More information about Mark at https://backyardbirdcenter.com/about-... #marksbackyardbirds, #birdfeeding, #birdmigration FOLLOW Facebook:   / backyardbird.  . Instagram:   / marksbackya.  . Join our monthly e-mail club: https://backyardbirdcenter.com/signup SUPPORT Visit our website: http://backyardbirdcenter.com Shop our online store: http://shopbackyardbirdcenter.com MORE INFORMATION Contact: [email protected] Cover Photo of Male Hairy Woodpecker feeding a fledgling by Mary Nemecek Black-capped Chickadee nest photos by Marky Birdgirl Carolina Wren with mealworm by Lorraine Arbuckle Mississippi Kite adult and nest by Mary Nemecek Acorn Woodpecker by Rick Jordahl Brown-headed Nuthatch by Missouri Department of Conservation Chipmunk by Ruth Simmons Pileated Woodpecker by Mary Nemecek