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Benefits of forest disturbance & early successional habitat for deer & other wildlife (Webinar Series - Part 2 of 3)

Event Date
March 16, 2023
Time
6 – 7 p.m. Central Time / 7 – 8 p.m. Eastern Time
Location
Virtual
Doe and fawn in the clearing of a forest

Part 2 of 3 of a webinar series opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about early successional habitat work being conducted in northern Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota by the American Bird Conservancy and partners.

Registration

To register for any or all of the three webinars and receive the Zoom link, fill out the Webinar Registration form.

Dynamic Forests for Birds and Wildlife in the Great Lakes

A 3-Part Webinar Series

Objective

To introduce the dynamic forest concept in the Great Lakes region; discuss the benefits of active forest management for forest health, wildlife, and birds, and to share information on cost share funding for private landowner projects in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

Intended audience: Consulting foresters, forestry workers, natural resource managers, landowners, hunters, bird watchers

The webinars in this 3-part series qualify for Continuing Education Credits from:

  • Society of American Foresters (1 credit per each 1-hour webinar)
  • The Wildlife Society (1 credit per each 1-hour webinar)
  • Sustainable Forestry Initiative - Wisconsin (4 credits if all three 1-hour webinars are attended)
  • Sustainable Forestry Initiative - Minnesota (3 credits if all three 1-hour webinars are attended)

 

Benefits of forest disturbance and early successional habitat for deer and other wildlife (Part 2 of 3)

Thursday, March 16th, 6 – 7 p.m. Central Time / 7 – 8 p.m. Eastern Time

  1. Benefiting other wildlife with dynamic forests

Presenter: Pat Weber, Wildlife Habitat Specialist, American Bird Conservancy

  1. The benefits of early successional habitat for white-tailed deer

Presenter: Haley Frater, Wisconsin Deer Management Assistance Program